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A car is buried in sand that was washed in from Hurricane Sandy in Long Beach Island, New Jersey.
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A car is buried in sand that was washed in from Hurricane Sandy in Long Beach Island, New Jersey.
Chicago Tribune
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The 1,000-mile wide Superstorm Sandy slammed into the New Jersey coastline with 80 mph winds Oct. 29, 2012, and hurled an unprecedented 13-foot surge of seawater at New York City.