Hurricane Sandy is well on its way to Class Five Killstorm status. Expected to cause upwards of $20 Billion in damages, this super-storm is already wrecking shop along the Eastern seaboard. Here is some of the worst damage sustained so far in the Mid-Atlantic states.
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Nooooooooooo! Not Uncle Bills Pancake House in Stone Harbor, New Jersey! Image: Mad Betty / Instagram
“Flood waters from Hurricane #Sandy approach the LaGuardia Airport runways and taxiways today.” Image: NYNJ Port Authority / Instagram
Just in case the high winds and falling trees weren’t enough, here—live wires! Image: soundlyawake / Tumblr
Why yes, those are waves crashing over the neighbor’s house. Image: climateadaptation / Tumblr
184 Kent St in NYC Image: Deevee / Facebook
The Hudson River is overflowing. Image: nigelbarker / Instagram
The Point Pleasant, NJ Napa Auto Parts is missing its roof. Image: kr3at / Instagram
This used to be Atlantic City, NJ Image: Mike609 / Instagram
Damage along the Outer Banks, NCImage: sks1024 / Flickr
Storm tides demolishing a house along the Outer Banks, NC Image: sks1024 / Flickr
Deck damage in the OBX Image: sks1024 / Flickr
Roads are falling into the sea on North Carolina’s Outer BanksImage: sks1024 / Flickr
This was reportedly a street as some point yesterday. Image: sks1024 / Flickr
Initial Flooding at Beacon Image: MTAPhotos / Flickr
Lenox Terminal @ 148th St Image: MTAPhotos / Flickr
“The divider on the balcony at my parent’s apartment in Brooklyn NY ripped all the way off by the wind.” Image: thisisntmyrealhair / Tumblr
Huntington, NY Image: qasimchadhar / Email
Broken trees on Court street in Brooklyn Image: Catherine F. / email
A blown-out facade on 29th Street in LIC Image: @JetSetCD / Instagram
This used to be a shed.Image: xvoltaiccrusherx / Tumblr
Somewhere a village is missing its trampoline. Image: ashtophet / Tumblr
A snapped crane along 57th Street in NYC Image: @Nat_Herz / Instagram
Rock Creek in DC has become a white water rapid. Image: @SegravesWTOP / Instagram
The FDR North underwater Image: @Carashells / Instagram
The Byram River in Port Chester is flooding. Image: @LeahRaeNY / Instagram
Ocean City, NJ underwater. Image: @kenshane / Twitpic
NYC Dept of Sanitation salt storage building is already immersed. Image: @MegRobertson / Instagram
“We’ve already got flooding in #Scituate” Image: @JLoncich / Instagram
“Water is over the wall on 34th and FDR” Image: @MariaPiccolino / Instagram
A tree just ruined this guy’s week. Image: @abustama1 / Instagram
This suburban street now classifies as a river. Image: juustg0withit / Tumblr
This is what the underside of a tree looks like. Image: thestormseye / Instagram
Sandy is wrecking gardens left and right. Image: whatsbeautifulnow / Tumblr
Atlantic City is no more. Image: nbclatenught / Tumblr
LEEEAAAAVVVVVEEEESSSSSImage: missmason / Tumblr
Fallen top of tree in Gramercy Park Image: kodakmementos / Tumblr
Image: kiwiboobsr2spooky4u / Tumblr