Posted October 30th, 2012 at 1:29 pm (UTC-5)
An ambulance is stuck in over a foot of snow off of Highway 33 West, near Belington, West Virginia. Superstorm Sandy buried parts of West Virginia under more than a foot of snow, cutting power to at least 264,000 customers and closing dozens of roads. (AP)
Cars are submerged at the entrance to a parking garage in New York’s Financial District in the aftermath of superstorm Sandy. New York City awakened to a flooded subway system, shuttered financial markets and hundreds of thousands of people without power a day after a wall of seawater and high winds slammed into the city, destroying buildings and flooding tunnels. (AP)
A Nepalese man carries strings of lemon and chili for sale in Katmandu, Nepal. (AP)
Russia’s Maria Sharapova reacts to a television camera during an exhibition tennis match against Czech Republic’s Petra Kvitova and Lucie Safarova (not pictured) in Prague, Czech Republic, October 29, 2012. (Reuters)
An anti-narcotics worker prepares to burn a bag containing cocaine during a drug incineration in Lima, Peru. (Reuters)
U.S. soldiers of B Troop, 1st squadron of 4th US Cavalry Regiment, fire a 120 mm mortar shell during a mortar registration exercise at COP (Combat outpost) Sar Howza in Paktika province, Afghanistan, October 29, 2012. (Reuters)
A viewing telescope is covered in snow and ice at the Brocken mountain near Schierke in the Harz region, eastern Germany. (AFP)