Articles tagged "hurricane sandy"

Hurricane Sandy flooded the Eastern Seaboard with 11 billion gallons of raw sewage. That's 50 times the amount of oil loosed over the course of the BP spill.

Sandy rolled over the lot of us east coasters, taking us unawares. Whoever would've imagined we'd see the day when New York City itself was swamped; lower Manhattan flooded in car-carrying waters? Climate modelers, that's who. Over the last decade…

Sandy, the Frankenstorm, may be nearly history, but the hurricane season is just hitting its stride. We’ve got until November 30, after all, to keep the hatches battened, and it’s anyone’s guess what kind of dervishes the mid-Atlantic will be cooking…