On the Ground: Hurricane Sandy in Images

East River

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A woman walks down the promenade along the East River in New York on Oct. 29, 2012, as Hurricane Sandy prepares to make landfall.

Sandy's Roads

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A taxi goes through standing water along FDR Drive near the East River on Oct. 29, 2012, as New Yorkers venture out during Hurricane Sandy.

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