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Superstorm Sandy slams into New Jersey coast

A row of houses is flooded at Grassy

Photo credit: AP | A row of houses is flooded at Grassy Sound in North Wildwood, N.J., as superstorm Sandy pounds the East Coast. (Oct. 29, 2012)

Superstorm Sandy slammed into the New Jersey coastline with 80 mph winds Monday night and hurled an unprecedented 13-foot surge of seawater at New York City, flooding its tunnels, subway stations and the electrical system that powers Wall Street. At least 10 U.S. deaths were blamed on the storm, which brought the presidential campaign to a halt a week before Election Day.

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