- 21:18 11/11/2012
The Russian Emergency Situations Ministry will dispatch two airplanes’ worth of necessities to victims of the hurricane Sandy that ravaged the US East Coast.
- 04:22 09/11/2012
In an effort to ease frustrations over long lines at gas stations, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced Thursday, plans to begin rationing fuel in the city as it continues to recover from the damage left behind by Hurricane Sandy.
- 19:00 07/11/2012
Watch this video to see how Superstorm Sandy, which killed at least 120 people, tore down a huge tree in New York.
- 11:32 04/11/2012
A live televised concert by US rock and pop stars to benefit victims of Hurricane Sandy has raised $23 million, the US Weekly reported on Sunday.
- 22:31 03/11/2012
New Yorkers stood in line on Saturday morning for their first supplies of gasoline, after the recovery began from the devastation caused by Hurricane Sandy.
- 07:06 03/11/2012
The New York City Marathon has been cancelled in the wake of Hurricane Sandy as the city authorities have to concentrate their efforts on the recovery from devastation caused by the natural disaster.
- 21:32 02/11/2012
With cell phone service knocked out and no electricity in many parts of New York City in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, people are waiting in lines to use a relic from the past – the pay phone.
- 20:09 02/11/2012
With 4.5 million people in the northeast United States still without power, mass transit issues clogging the most densely populated part of the nation, and a climbing death toll that has reached at least 90, it was crippling gasoline shortages and a pending running marathon that fueled the greatest sense of post-hurricane outrage on Friday.
- 05:30 02/11/2012
More than 36,000 people affected by Hurricane Sandy will receive over $3.4 million in immediate assistance, White House spokesman Jay Carney said.
- 20:36 01/11/2012
Millions of Americans along the northeastern coast of the United States are still without cell phone service, as government agencies assess damage to more than 100 cell phone towers across ten states that were knocked out due to Hurricane Sandy.
- 17:04 01/11/2012
Commuters lined up at New York City subway stations Thursday for the first time since Hurricane Sandy slammed ashore along the US East Coast, bringing the nation’s busiest corridor to a screeching halt and shutting down trains, planes and automobiles, as well as the iconic subway system.
- 02:52 01/11/2012 November 1 (RIA Novosti)
The New York City subway, the largest transit system in the US and the main transportation artery for millions of people every day, could take weeks to become fully operational again due to the heavy flooding caused by Hurricane Sandy, but some limited service will resume Thursday morning.
- 01:59 01/11/2012 WASHINGTON, November 1 (RIA Novosti)
As the northeastern US began a massive recovery and cleanup effort Wednesday following Hurricane Sandy, President Barack Obama got a firsthand look at the destruction during a tour of storm-ravaged New Jersey that showed demolished homes and businesses stretching as far as the eye could see.
- 23:03 31/10/2012 WASHINGTON, October 31 (By Sasha Horne for RIA Novosti)
When Hurricane Sandy pounded the northeastern coast of the United States this week, millions of Americans feeling the brunt of the storm turned to social media as a lifeline to find out the latest news, report damage, and even solicit help.
- 21:38 31/10/2012 WASHINGTON October 31 (RIA Novosti)
More than 19,500 flights have been canceled along the US East Coast as of Wednesday afternoon due to Hurricane Sandy, and there are still mass cancelations ahead even though most major metropolitan airports have reopened.
- 19:46 31/10/2012 October 31 (RIA Novosti)
The US East Coast was slowly coming back to life on Wednesday, as some airports, bridges, and schools reopened, mass transit systems resumed limited service, power started coming back on and flood waters began to recede in the wake of a devastating Hurricane Sandy that hit the region hard and will require weeks, months or longer for a full recovery.
- 19:01 31/10/2012
Hurricane Sandy left millions of people throughout the US Eastern Seaboard without power or access to transportation, towns and roads underwater, trees toppled and power lines downed.
- 14:38 31/10/2012
The number of Hurricane Sandy related deaths in the United States and Canada has reached 50. In New York state alone, 18 people have been killed.
- 14:21 31/10/2012
The hurricane could cause up to $20 billion in damages in the US alone.
- 08:09 31/10/2012 MOSCOW, October 31 (RIA Novosti)
The death toll from Sandy, a hurricane turned superstorm, in the United States and Canada has risen to at least 50, US media reported.
- 22:07 30/10/2012 WASHINGTON, October 30 (RIA Novosti)
Millions of people throughout the US Eastern Seaboard were without power or access to transportation on Tuesday after the biggest storm to hit the country in decades left at least 34 people dead, towns and roads underwater, trees toppled and power lines downed.
- 19:01 30/10/2012
Hurricane Sandy caused the walls of an apartment building in New York to collapse and broke the arm of a building crane at the construction site of a skyscraper. Watch this video to see the first results of the damage caused by the powerful storm in the United States.
- 17:53 30/10/2012 WASHINGTON, October 30 (RIA Novosti)
Millions of people up and down the US East Coast woke up on Tuesday morning to face massive flooding, widespread damage and harrowing tales of survival from Hurricane Sandy, now a post-tropical cyclone that left at least a dozen people dead in its wake and more than seven million without power.
- 17:11 30/10/2012 New York, October 30 (RIA Novosti)
Live broadcast from a Manhattan skyscraper.
- 15:40 30/10/2012 MOSCOW, October 30 (RIA Novosti)
At least 50 homes burned to the ground early on Tuesday morning in the Breezy Point neighborhood in Queens, New York, in fires whipped up by Hurricane Sandy, US media reported, citing firefighters at the scene.
- 15:06 30/10/2012
Hurricane Sandy hit the eastern coast of the United States in the early hours of Tuesday morning. Even before Sandy made landfall, forecasters had reclassified it from a hurricane to an extratropical storm.
- 05:22 30/10/2012 WASHINGTON, October 30 (RIA Novosti)
Hurricane Sandy started breaking up as it hit the New Jersey coast Monday evening, whipping ashore with sustained winds of 90 mph (150 kph), dumping record amounts of rain, causing massive flooding, and leaving more than two million people without power along a huge section of the Eastern United States.
- 00:11 30/10/2012 WASHINGTON, October 30 (RIA Novosti)
Hurricane Sandy grew stronger and drew ominously closer to the US northeastern coast Monday, bringing much of the region to a standstill, shutting down schools, businesses, airlines, mass transit systems, and prompting hundreds of thousands of evacuations as flooding began in coastal areas, and thousands lost power.
- 20:53 29/10/2012 WASHINGTON, October 29 (RIA Novosti)
With Hurricane Sandy bearing down on the northeast United States, President Barack Obama and Republican contender Mitt Romney were forced to alter campaign plans Monday ahead of the storm.
- 20:16 29/10/2012 WASHINGTON October 29 (By Maria Young for RIA Novosti)
The US Coast Guard rescued 14 crewmembers from a replica tall ship that ran into trouble trying to dodge Hurricane Sandy off the North Carolina coast and sank Monday morning.
- 18:00 29/10/2012
The US East Coast is under lockdown, waiting for Hurricane Sandy to sweep in across the Atlantic.
- 16:38 29/10/2012 WASHINGTON, October 29 (RIA Novosti)
Millions of people on the US northeastern seaboard were bracing themselves on Monday as powerful Hurricane Sandy swept toward the coast, packing life-threatening high winds, heavy rains and the potential for massive flooding across the nation’s most densely populated region.
- 11:31 29/10/2012 MOSCOW, October 29 (RIA Novosti)
America's NYSE and Nasdaq stock markets will be closed on Monday and possibly longer as Hurricane Sandy is expected to hit New York city and the US financial quarters early this week.
- 08:19 28/10/2012 MOSCOW, October 28 (RIA Novosti)
US President Barack Obama had to cancel some of his campaign events on Monday and Tuesday due to the approaching hurricane, the CNN quoted White House spokesman Jay Carney as saying.
- 05:38 27/10/2012 HAVANA, October 27 (RIA Novosti)
The death toll caused by hurricane Sandy has reached 39 as the storm approaches the eastern coast of the United States, Latin American media sources reported.
- 20:00 26/10/2012 WASHINGTON, October 26 (RIA Novosti)
Three strong weather systems are on an ominous collision course for the eastern United States next week that could create the worst storm to hit the region in 100 years.
- 20:52 25/10/2012 October 25 (RIA Novosti)
A rare, powerful collision of hurricane and cold front could slam the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic region of the US early next week, bringing with it gale-force winds, flooding, and possibly snow, said forecasters on Thursday.
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