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• House approves $9.7 billion in Sandy flood aid

  January 4, 2013 in Nation/World WASHINGTON — More than two months after Superstorm Sandy struck, the House today overwhelmingly approved $9.7 billion to pay flood insurance claims for the many home and business owners flooded … 16

• Guard evacuates people, takes in food to NJ city

  October 31, 2012 in Nation/World HOBOKEN, N.J. — National Guard troops delivered food and supplies to residents in this heavily flooded city across from Manhattan today as officials sent out a plea for boats, generators … 1

• Airports and stock exchange reopen; NJ devastated

  October 31, 2012 in Nation/World NEW YORK — Two major airports reopened and the floor of the New York Stock Exchange came back to life today, while across the river in New Jersey, National Guardsmen …

• Sandy leaves death, damp and darkness in wake

  October 30, 2012 in Nation/World NEW YORK — As superstorm Sandy marched slowly inland, millions along the East Coast awoke this morning without power or mass transit, with huge swaths of the nation’s largest city … 5

• A state-by-state look at the East Coast superstorm

  October 29, 2012 in Nation/World Hurricane Sandy is churning off the East Coast and is expected to join up with two other weather systems to create a huge and problematic storm affecting 50 million people. …

• Sandy gains power and aims for Northeast

  October 29, 2012 in Nation/World NEW YORK — Gaining strength and threatening 50 million people, Hurricane Sandy chugged north today, raking ghost-town cities along the Northeast corridor with rain and wind gusts. Subways and schools … 36

• At least 22 dead after storms cut power in East

    July 2, 2012 in Nation/World WASHINGTON — Millions of people in a swath of states along the East Coast and farther west went into a third sweltering day without power today after a round of … 1

• Relief, cleanup continue in Northeast

  August 31, 2011 in Nation/World Running low on food and money, Vermont residents stranded by flooded roads relied upon provisions dropped by National Guard troops to get by today while the rest of the East …

• East Coast in snow’s grip

  March 3, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A2 NEW YORK – A ferocious storm packing freezing rain, heavy snow and furious wind gusts paralyzed most of the East Coast on Monday, sending dozens of cars careening into ditches, …

• Rare snow blankets Southeast U.S.

  March 2, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A3 BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – A potent March snowstorm blanketed much of the Southeast with snow Sunday before barreling toward the Northeast, where officials prepared snowplows and road salt for a wintry …