April 25, 2024

Updated: Sandy Broke the Electric Grid in 905 Places

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Only about 60 incidents remain to be repaired.

Sandy Shows Her Backside, Sending SoMD a Final Flood

Sandy’s strong southerlies at the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay surged a high tide through the estuary.

Halloween Is on Schedule

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County trick-or-treating activities will occur as originally planned on Halloween night.

Shelters Close as Sandy Fades Away

Hurricane Sandy

Power outages, wind advisories and flood warnings remain.

Yes, Lexington Park, There Was a Hurricane

Hurricane Sandy Lexington Park Maryland

We have proof of Hurricane Sandy’s devastation, sort of.

Hurricane Sandy Blows!

Flooding, electrical outages, tidal surges and a freakin’ blizzard.

Sandy: She’s Late and She’s Angry

Hurricane Sandy

The eye of Hurricane Sandy made landfall across southern New Jersey, south of Atlantic City.

County Has 6,200 Homes without Power

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At approximately 7 p.m. on Oct. 29, SMECO had approximately 6,200 customers without power in four counties.

Potomac Breaking Over St. George Island

High Tide Just Turning, St. George Island MD 1500

Potomac River breaks over St. George Island as the winds from Hurricane Sandy shift to the west.

Evacuations Urged in Coastal, Low-Lying Areas

St. Mary’s County emergency teams go door to door urging residents to evacuate as high tide hits St. George Island.