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1. How low can you go
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Easy to judge those people. Announcements were very much the same as when they were asked to leave in lieu of being told to leave. Media also showed many people staying before the storm hit. You'd likely ...

2. Sandy
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By the way, Sandy isn't a Hurricane. Big ugly storm, but hurricane it is not. ...

3. Christie: Atlantic City should 'hunker down,' barrier islands rescues now impossible
(N.J./State)

BY JANE WOODRUFF NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Despite mandatory evacuation orders given by Governor Christie, many people in the barrier islands decided to stay put during the storm. Half of the residents ...

4. First Responders
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I live in S. FL and I have been through many many hurricanes. My heart goes out to the people that are in the path of the storm. However; I AM VERY ANGRY over the people who DID NOT follow MANDATORY ...

5. Nuclear plant update: Bracing for Hurricane Sandy’s rising wind and water
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... and plans to shut down if the winds or waves exceed safe storm limits. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission dispatched extra monitors this past week end to augment the two full-time resident inspectors ...

6. Tricky Hurricane Sandy puts brakes on Obama, Romney campaigns
(U.S./Nation)

... massive storm could have an effect on the results of next Tuesday’s election — particularly as Sandy's mess heads toward swing state Ohio. Brad Knickerbocker of The Christian Science Monitor points ...

7. How many nuclear reactors stand in Hurricane Sandy's path? The answer may surprise you
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

...  “We are prepared to protect our plant, our workers and the public no matter what this storm throws at us,” Oyster Creek Vice President Michael Massaro said, according to NJ.com. “In its 42 years of ...

8. Newark Mayor Cory Booker warns of major flooding, urges some residents to evacuate
(N.J./State)

... message: There will be MAJOR FLOODING in parts of Newark. We are strongly encouraging residents in flood zones to voluntarily evacuate before the brunt of the storm begins to hit at 4 pm. If you remain ...

9. N.J. weather forecast: Hurricane Sandy storm surge is top concern
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... New York City and Philadelphia metropolitan areas. Hurricane Sandy is now a hurricane with 85 mph and a pressure of 945 MB. The storm is unique in size with winds extending out to over 450 miles from ...

10. Hurricane Sandy flicks: A movie lover's guide to surviving the Frankenstorm
(Entertainment/Movies)

BY MICHAEL C. KIMBALL NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM COMMENTARY “Frankenstorm” is getting closer to the Garden State and from everything I am hearing about her she’s bringing some fury. If you’re like me, ...

11. Storm surge design parameters.
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Can you elaborate on the storm surge design factors for Oyster Creek, Hope Creek, and Salem NPP's? I'm wondering how much water they are designed to handle, I can't remember where I saw that info ...

12. Sen. Menendez: As Hurricane Sandy approaches, some helpful tips
(Opinion/Commentary)

BY BOB MENENDEZ COMMENTARY As Hurricane Sandy heads towards NJ, I want to wish everyone my best as they safely ride out the storm. As of now, Sandy is expected to start impacting NJ Sunday evening ...

13. ‘Leave or die’: N.J. goes total wiseguy on Hurricane Sandy
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BY MICHAEL HAYNE NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM COMMENTARY For the huddled, storm-weary Joisey (and NYC, DC, and PA) masses yearning to watch football and the "Walking Dead" uninterrupted, you may want to ...

14. Hurricane Sandy and N.J. nuclear power plants: Keeping it cool in high winds
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... as that massive storm crawls up the East Coast toward the Garden State. Federal regulators require nuclear reactors to be in a safe shutdown condition at least two hours before hurricane force winds ...

15. NJ Transit begins Hurricane Sandy shutdown response
(N.J./State)

... holding NJ TRANSIT tickets to use alternate means of transportation to get to their final destination, such as PATH, PATCO and private bus carriers. Due to the duration of the storm and the potential ...

16. Hurricane Sandy makes National Weather Service 'go Jersey' in warning
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

...  THE STORM IS A LARGE ONE, THEREFORE DO NOT FOCUS ON THE EXACT CENTER OF THE STORM AS ALL AREAS WILL HAVE SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS. THIS HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE AN HISTORIC STORM, WITH WIDESPREAD WIND DAMAGE ...

17. Christie: Hurricane Sandy to make landfall in Jersey, expected to be come ashore between Atlantic City and Toms River
(N.J./State)

... the storm comes ashore, there will be 10 inches of rain and extreme storm surges. Up to 2 feet of snow should fall on West Virginia, with lighter snow in parts of Ohio and Pennsylvania. "It's looking ...

18. Sandy power outages can last days: Plan ahead
(U.S./Nation)

BY PAM LOBLEY NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM NOW THAT’S FUNNY As we all make our preparations for the giant storm called Sandy, we have been warned to expect lengthy power outages. As reported in the Huffington ...

19. Hurricane Sandy forces N.J. State of Emergency: What every resident should know
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... and river flooding are expected from the storm. "I am urging all New Jerseyans to take every possible and reasonable precaution to ready themselves for the storm’s potential impact. That means having ...

20. REVIEW: ‘A Summer Day’ looks pretty gloomy
(Entertainment/New York Theater)

... compensates for the play’s inexorable path into a dark and stormy night. Designer John McDermott’s stylized setting, Nicole Pearce’s lighting and Leah Gelpe’s projections and complex sound designs eventually ...