The massive storm named Sandy has made landfall on the U.S. East Coast, bringing torrential rain, high winds and dangerous tidal surges to one of the nation’s most densely populated regions. Sandy – downgraded from a hurricane to a post-tropical cyclone – came ashore Monday some 200 kilometers south of New York, bringing a storm […]
Sandy Makes Landfall, Threatens 50 Million People on US East Coast
Posted October 29th, 2012 at 11:10 pm (UTC-5)
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Sandy Makes Landfall, Threatens 50 Million People on US East Coast
Posted October 29th, 2012 at 9:10 pm (UTC-5)
Hurricane Sandy, now downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone, has made landfall on the U.S. East Coast, putting some 50 million people in the path of torrential rain, high winds and dangerous tidal surges from one of the biggest storms to hit the region in years. Sandy came ashore on the coast of New Jersey Monday, […]
Sandy Strengthens, Threatens 50 Million People on US East Coast
Posted October 29th, 2012 at 7:00 pm (UTC-5)
Hurricane Sandy has strengthened as it approaches the U.S. East Coast, putting some 50 million people in the path of torrential rain, high winds and dangerous tidal surges from one of the largest storms to hit the region in years. Major U.S. cities from Washington to New York came to a standstill on Monday, with […]
Clinton on Balkan Tour to Promote Reforms
Posted October 29th, 2012 at 6:05 pm (UTC-5)
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has begun a tour of the western Balkans aimed at promoting economic and democratic reforms in a region beset with ethnic tensions. Clinton arrived in Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia-Herzegovina, late Monday from Algeria. In Sarajevo, she and European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton will meet with members […]
Sandy Strengthens, Threatens 50 Million People on US East Coast
Posted October 29th, 2012 at 3:30 pm (UTC-5)
Hurricane Sandy has strengthened as it approaches the U.S. East Coast, putting 50 million people in the path of torrential rain, high winds and dangerous tidal surges from one of the largest storms to hit the region in years. Major U.S. cities from Washington to New York came to a standstill Monday, with public transit […]
Turkish Police, Protesters Clash at Banned Rally
Posted October 29th, 2012 at 2:25 pm (UTC-5)
Turkish police used tear gas and water cannons to disperse thousands of pro-secular protesters at a banned rally Monday in the capital, Ankara. Police were responding to protesters trying to break through security barricades. After the clashes, police allowed the protesters to continue marching. Officials had initially denied permission for the Republic Day rally, but […]
Sandy Strengthens, Threatens 50 Million People on US East Coast
Posted October 29th, 2012 at 1:40 pm (UTC-5)
Hurricane Sandy has strengthened as it approaches the U.S. East Coast, putting 50 million people in the path of torrential rain, high winds and dangerous tidal surges from one of the largest storms to hit the region in years. Major U.S. cities from Washington to New York came to a standstill Monday, with public transit […]
Sandy Strengthens, Threatens 50 Million People on US East Coast
Posted October 29th, 2012 at 11:20 am (UTC-5)
Hurricane Sandy has strengthened as it approaches the U.S. East Coast, putting 50 million people in the path of torrential rain, high winds and dangerous tidal surges from one of the largest storms to hit the region in years. Major U.S. cities from Washington to New York came to a standstill Monday, with public transit […]
Eastern US Braces for ‘Superstorm’
Posted October 29th, 2012 at 5:15 am (UTC-5)
Forecasters say conditions along the east coast of the United States will deteriorate Monday as one of the biggest storms ever to hit the mainland brings heavy rain and wind to a large section of the nation’s most populated region. Hurricane Sandy has been moving up the coast and is expected to join with two […]
Eastern US Braces for ‘Superstorm’
Posted October 29th, 2012 at 3:45 am (UTC-5)
Forecasters say conditions along the east coast of the United States will deteriorate Monday as one of the biggest storms ever to hit the mainland brings heavy rain and wind to a large section of the nation’s most populated region. Hurricane Sandy has been moving up the coast and is expected to join with two […]
