Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Hurricane Sandy's impact: State by state

Sandy's impact: State by state
By the CNN Wire Staff
October 30, 2012

STORY HIGHLIGHTS
New York: More than 50 houses burned down in Queens
West Virginia: A woman was killed in a car accident after the storm dumped 5 inches of snow
New Jersey: Sandy has killed at least three people in the Garden State
Pennsylvania: Two people were killed by falling trees

(CNN) -- States along the East Coast were pummeled as superstorm Sandy came crashing ashore.

The storm officially made landfall along the coast of southern New Jersey, but it is affecting a much wider area.

By early Tuesday, more than 7 million customers were without power in the mid-Atlantic region, according to the latest CNN estimate.

At least 16 people have died.

President Barack Obama has declared states of emergency for at least five states and the nation's capital.

Here's a look at how Sandy has impacted U.S. states, as well as Canada.
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