Rising waters batter Manhattan as city braces for looming storm surge
Rising waters batter the eastern shore of Manhattan, with the East River rising to 1 foot below flood level. With the storm surge expected to rise another 10 feet, significant flooding is to be expected all along the FDR, a local highway.
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A deserted FDR Highway alongside eastern Manhattan as Hurricane Sandy approaches.
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- id:1559619
- date:29 October 2012
- dimensions:12.91 x 8.64 in. (3872 x 2592 px)
- dpi:300dpi
- file size in memory:28.71 MB
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Rising waters batter the eastern shore of Manhattan, with the East River rising to 1 foot below flood level. With the storm surge expected to rise another 10 feet, significant flooding is to be expected all along the FDR, a local highway.
Details
- id:1559619
- date:29 October 2012
- dimensions:12.91 x 8.64 in. (3872 x 2592 px)
- dpi:300dpi
- file size in memory:28.71 MB
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