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• Indy neighborhood devastated by explosion, 1 dead

  November 11, 2012 in Nation/World INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A roaring explosion that leveled two homes and set two others ablaze in a huge fire forced about 200 people from a devastated Indianapolis neighborhood where at …

• Indy blast: 2 homes destroyed, more afire

  November 11, 2012 in Nation/World INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A thunderous, late-night explosion destroyed two houses and set two other homes ablaze in an Indianapolis neighborhood, killing one person and causing minor injuries as many fled …

• Indy blast: 2 homes destroyed, more afire

  November 10, 2012 in Nation/World INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A thunderous, late-night explosion destroyed at least two homes and set surrounding homes ablaze in an Indianapolis neighborhood, killing one person and causing injuries as many fled …

• Sick, frail struggle most in storm’s aftermath

  November 10, 2012 in Nation/World NEW YORK (AP) — Some of society’s most vulnerable people — the elderly, the disabled and the chronically ill — have been pushed to the brink in the powerless, flood-ravaged …

• Claims about flood-damaged cars aren’t true

  November 8, 2012 in Nation/World DETROIT (AP) — In the days since Superstorm Sandy, an alarming prediction has flashed across the Internet: Hundreds of thousands of flood-damaged vehicles will inundate the nation’s used-car market, and …

• AP sports writer’s harrowing tale of Sandy

  November 5, 2012 in Nation/World NEW YORK (AP) — I was the first to cry. Not my wife. Not our three kids.

• AP sport writer’s harrowing tale of Sandy

  November 5, 2012 in Nation/World NEW YORK (AP) — I was the first to cry. Not my wife. Not our three kids.

• Despite storm damage, election officials hopeful

  November 4, 2012 in Nation/World NEW YORK (AP) — Power generators are being marshaled, polling locations moved and voting machines hurriedly put into place as officials prepare to hold an national election in storm-ravaged sections …

• Storm leaves Connecticut Gold Coast shaken

  November 4, 2012 in Nation/World WESTPORT, Conn. (AP) — The floodwaters churned by Superstorm Sandy damaged waterfront homes along Connecticut’s southwest coast, and turned the charming center of tony Westport into a ghost town, with …

• Obama commits to storm recovery and rebuilding

  November 3, 2012 in Nation/World WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama on Saturday told Americans impacted by Superstorm Sandy that the country will be there for them as long as it takes to recover and … 1

• From the Sky: Sandy’s wrath along NJ shore

  November 1, 2012 in Nation/World OVER THE COAST OF SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. (AP) — It’s noisy aboard the King Air turboprop There’s a din from the small plane’s engines, and wind is whipping through a …

• Shore residents return home to damage, destruction

  November 1, 2012 in Nation/World POINT PLEASANT BEACH, N.J. (AP) — Bill Goldberg’s first reaction upon entering his flood-damaged home in this popular Jersey Shore resort community was unprintable. His second was that life as …

• Storm washes away much of ‘Jersey Shore’ town

  November 1, 2012 in Nation/World SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. (AP) — The waterfront rides on Casino Pier are gone, swallowed by the sea. A roller coaster bobs lazily in the waves. Sand, leaves and debris choke …

• Storm washes away much of ‘Jersey Shore’ town

  October 31, 2012 in Nation/World SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. (AP) — The waterfront rides on Casino Pier are gone, swallowed by the sea. A roller coaster floats lazily in the waves. Sand, leaves and debris choke … 1

• Obama: ‘We’re going to be here for the long haul’

  October 31, 2012 in Nation/World BRIGANTINE, N.J. (AP) — President Barack Obama inspected Sandy’s devastation from high above Wednesday, viewing flooded neighborhoods, sand-strewn streets and a still-burning fire along the battered New Jersey coastline. Offering … 1

• NJ’s barrier islands are scenes of devastation

  October 31, 2012 in Nation/World MANTOLOKING, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey’s delicate barrier islands, long and slender strips of land cherished by generations of sunbathing vacationers and full-time residents alike, are a hazardous wasteland of …

• Airports and stock exchange reopen; NJ devastated

  October 31, 2012 in Nation/World NEW YORK (AP) — Two major airports reopened and the New York Stock Exchange got back to business Wednesday, while across the river in New Jersey, National Guardsmen rushed to …

• Region hit by Sandy struggles to resume daily life

  October 31, 2012 in Nation/World NEW YORK (AP) — Two major airports reopened and the floor of the New York Stock Exchange came back to life Wednesday, but across the river in New Jersey, the …

• Disarray, millions without power in Sandy’s wake

  October 30, 2012 in Nation/World PITTSBURGH (AP) — The most devastating storm in decades to hit the country’s most densely populated region upended man and nature as it rolled back the clock on 21st-century lives, …

• Crippled NYC subways could hamper storm recovery

  October 30, 2012 in Nation/World NEW YORK (AP) — The floodwaters that poured into New York’s deepest subway tunnels may pose the biggest obstacle to the city’s recovery from the worst natural disaster in the …

• Obama to view storm damage in New Jersey

  October 30, 2012 in Nation/World WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama will travel to storm-stricken New Jersey on Wednesday to view damage from the massive storm that struck the East Coast and to thank first …

• Sandy’s death toll climbs; millions without power

  October 30, 2012 in Nation/World NEW YORK (AP) — Millions of people from Maine to the Carolinas waited wearily for the power to come back on Tuesday, and New Yorkers found themselves all but cut …

• Water, fire, destruction: NYC after the superstorm

  October 30, 2012 in Nation/World NEW YORK (AP) — The massive storm that pummeled the East killed 10 people in New York City and left the nation’s largest city eerily quiet Tuesday, with no running …

• At least 80 flooded houses destroyed by NYC fire

  October 30, 2012 in Nation/World NEW YORK (AP) — A huge fire destroyed 80 to 100 houses in a flooded beachfront neighborhood Tuesday, forcing firefighters to undertake daring rescues and injuring three people. More than …

• At least 50 flooded houses destroyed by NYC fire

  October 30, 2012 in Nation/World NEW YORK (AP) — A huge fire destroyed at least 50 homes in a flooded neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens. More than 190 firefighters were trying …

• Sandy pounds Bahamas after killing 39 in Caribbean

  October 26, 2012 in Nation/World NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — Hurricane Sandy raged through the Bahamas on Friday after leaving 39 people dead across the Caribbean, following a path that could see it blend with a …

• Sandy pounds Bahamas after killing 38 in Caribbean

  October 26, 2012 in Nation/World NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — Hurricane Sandy raged through the Bahamas early Friday after leaving 38 people dead across the Caribbean, following a path that could see it blend with a …

• Sandy pounds Bahamas after killing 29 in Caribbean

  October 26, 2012 in Nation/World NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — Hurricane Sandy raged through the Bahamas early Friday after leaving 29 people dead across the Caribbean, following a path that could see it blend with a …

• Overnight storms swat Southeast; 4 hurt in Miss.

  October 18, 2012 in Nation/World JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A line of severe storms packing strong winds and possible tornadoes swept across the Southeast overnight, injuring four people in Mississippi, downing power lines and trees …

• Calif. wildfire destroys 20 homes, threatens more

  September 25, 2012 CAMPO, Calif. (AP) — Residents of a rural San Diego County community were waiting anxiously to learn the fate of homes near a destructive 4-square-mile wildfire that has left one …

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