Superstorm Sandy six months on



A home destroyed by Hurricane Sandy six months on as it was left by the superstorm, in Mantoloking, New Jersey
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Some of the homes destroyed by Hurricane Sandy remain as they were left by the superstorm, in Ortley Beach, New Jersey. It is expected to take years before the most heavily affected areas in New Jersey will fully recover
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A house is left in the Barnegat Bay, where the bay meets the Metedeconk River, after being pushed there by Hurricane Sandy, in Mantoloking, New Jersey
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The historic Funtown Pier during reconstruction works
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Charlie Boyle stretches on a beach in the heavily damaged neighborhood of Bell Harbor in Queens
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Workers repair part of the Rockaway boardwalk in the Queens borough of New York City. Six months to the day after the devastating storm ravaged parts of New Jersey, New York and Connecticut, many communities are still struggling.
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A destroyed home in the Bell Harbor neighborhood which was heavily damaged in Hurricane Sandy
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 A worker surveys the Rockaway boardwalk
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 The burned foundations of homes in Breezy Point
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A charred pole stands in front of burned and damaged homes in Breezy Point
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Six months on from Hurricane Sandy, New Jersey and New York residents are continuing the slow process of rebuilding their shuttered communities. An American flag is seen at an empty plot of land in the Breezy Point section of the borough of Queens six months after the landfall of Superstorm Sandy
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A home destroyed by Hurricane Sandy six months on as it was left by the superstorm, in Mantoloking, New Jersey
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