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POINT PLEASANT BEACH, N.J. (AP) A week back Superstorm Sandy pummeled the East Coast, wiping out entire communities, residents were bracing as yet repeatedly potentially damaging storm.
A nor'easter catching fashion Monday in the Gulf of Mexico was expected to begin its march up the shore eventually passing among 50 apt 100 miles of the wounded New Jersey coastline on Wednesday. The storm was expected apt send winds of up to 55 mph, coastal flooding, up apt 2 inches of rain along the shore, and several inches of snow to Pennsylvania and New York.
One of the biggest fears was that the storm could send renewed flooding apt parts of the shore where Sandy wiped out natural beach defenses and protective dunes.
"It's going apt clash many areas that were devastated onward Sandy," said Bruce Terry, the guide forecaster for the National Weather Service. "It aspiration not be agreeable"
Some communities were considering again evacuating neighborhoods that were hit hard onward Sandy and where residents had only recently been allowed to return. No town had made a final decision apt do so as of Monday evening.
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg decided against a present round of evacuations.
"When Sandy was coming in,all the signs said that we were going to have a quite dangerous, damaging storm, and I ordered a mandatory evacuation of low-lying areas,someone that a lot of folk don't prefer to listen he said. "In this case, we don't calculate that it merits that. It namely a alter kind of storm; the wind namely coming from a revise direction."
In Point Pleasant Beach, N.J., Laura DiPasquale was frantically going amongst dozens of African plastic trash bags that volunteers had stuffed full of her household belongings and brought to the curb trying apt acquaint sure nothing she intended to keep had gotten tossed out with debris like waterlogged drywall. Already, she had base treasured Christmas ornaments amid the detritus.
"I don't know where anything is; I can't even ascertain my checkbook," she said. "I have not fancy what's in any of these bags. And swiftly anew storm is coming and I feel enormous pressure I don't know whether I can do this afresh It namely so overwhelming."
People were advising DiPasquale apt equitable let work of maximum of the material in the bags.
"I found an ornament that says 'Baby's First Christmas.' People said, 'Laura, you don't absence that,'" she said. "Yes, I do need that. I'll wash it,or I'll sanitize it,alternatively I'll boil it if I must Money means none to me. Sentimental material namely anything"
The new storm was expected apt migrate up the coast Tuesday, past Georgia and South Carolina. By Wednesday morning it was expected to be off Virginia alternatively Cape Hatteras, N.C.
Terry said the storm could deduct from somewhat once it gets off the New Jersey shore meaning its effects could linger. They comprise rain,lofty winds and tidal surges,whatsoever fewer than those that accompanied Sandy.
Coastal overflow and lofty atmosphere watches were in attain as parts of Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano urged residents to take the storm seriously.
"Everything people did apt get folk ready for Sandy, we absence to do for the nor'easter," she said.
She urged people apt check on their neighbors, especially the retired.
"We have folk who absence to linger in their homes," Napoletano said. "We know that."
On Staten Island in New York City, Irina Vainauskas and her husband survived Sandy even as water reached the third tread of the staircase from their living apartment to their second floor. They went upstairs with edible water and their cats.
They're ready to do it afresh,if it were not for.
"Of lesson we're concerned,merely we're impartial exhausted apt be afraid and to count virtually everything she said in her ravaged living suite.
"We're survivors. We're from the former Soviet Union," she added"If we survive the Soviet Union, we ambition survive this storm,also"
Marilyn Skillender was picking amongst the heap of her belongings at the inhibit of her household almost two blocks from the ocean in Point Pleasant Beach, worrying almost the after storm. She instantly flashed back apt a December 1992 nor'easter that pummeled the Jersey shore over two days with extensive flooding and attribute abuse Her house was inundated in that storm,likewise.
"Our defenses are down swiftly she said. "As wrong as terminal week was,if we obtain current damage where are they gonna put all the current material that's wrecked? If this debris starts floating approximately how will we be capable apt move All that sand they plowed away,if it comes back again I don't even lack to calculate nearly it."
Jim Mauro was an of the few professing never apt be overly concerned nearly the impending nor'easter. A house he owned in Mantoloking was literally wiped off the map along Sandy ultimate week. It bruise up in Barnegat Bay.
"What more can it do?" he asked. "I mean, the house is literally gone, right down to the bare sand where it used to be."
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Wayne Parry can be reached along ssociated Press writers Michael Hill, Jennifer Peltz and Larry Neumeister in New York contributed to this story.
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A sign outdoor a flood-wrecked..
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Public works crews in Point Pleasant..
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Sanitation workers gather some..
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Residents of a flood-wrecked home.
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In this Sunday, Nov.4 2012 photo...
POINT PLEASANT BEACH, N.J. (AP) A week back Superstorm Sandy pummeled the East Coast, wiping out entire communities, residents were bracing as yet repeatedly potentially damaging storm.
A nor'easter catching fashion Monday in the Gulf of Mexico was expected to begin its march up the shore eventually passing among 50 apt 100 miles of the wounded New Jersey coastline on Wednesday. The storm was expected apt send winds of up to 55 mph, coastal flooding, up apt 2 inches of rain along the shore, and several inches of snow to Pennsylvania and New York.
One of the biggest fears was that the storm could send renewed flooding apt parts of the shore where Sandy wiped out natural beach defenses and protective dunes.
"It's going apt clash many areas that were devastated onward Sandy," said Bruce Terry, the guide forecaster for the National Weather Service. "It aspiration not be agreeable"
Some communities were considering again evacuating neighborhoods that were hit hard onward Sandy and where residents had only recently been allowed to return. No town had made a final decision apt do so as of Monday evening.
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg decided against a present round of evacuations.
"When Sandy was coming in,all the signs said that we were going to have a quite dangerous, damaging storm, and I ordered a mandatory evacuation of low-lying areas,someone that a lot of folk don't prefer to listen he said. "In this case, we don't calculate that it merits that. It namely a alter kind of storm; the wind namely coming from a revise direction."
In Point Pleasant Beach, N.J., Laura DiPasquale was frantically going amongst dozens of African plastic trash bags that volunteers had stuffed full of her household belongings and brought to the curb trying apt acquaint sure nothing she intended to keep had gotten tossed out with debris like waterlogged drywall. Already, she had base treasured Christmas ornaments amid the detritus.
"I don't know where anything is; I can't even ascertain my checkbook," she said. "I have not fancy what's in any of these bags. And swiftly anew storm is coming and I feel enormous pressure I don't know whether I can do this afresh It namely so overwhelming."
People were advising DiPasquale apt equitable let work of maximum of the material in the bags.
"I found an ornament that says 'Baby's First Christmas.' People said, 'Laura, you don't absence that,'" she said. "Yes, I do need that. I'll wash it,or I'll sanitize it,alternatively I'll boil it if I must Money means none to me. Sentimental material namely anything"
The new storm was expected apt migrate up the coast Tuesday, past Georgia and South Carolina. By Wednesday morning it was expected to be off Virginia alternatively Cape Hatteras, N.C.
Terry said the storm could deduct from somewhat once it gets off the New Jersey shore meaning its effects could linger. They comprise rain,lofty winds and tidal surges,whatsoever fewer than those that accompanied Sandy.
Coastal overflow and lofty atmosphere watches were in attain as parts of Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano urged residents to take the storm seriously.
"Everything people did apt get folk ready for Sandy, we absence to do for the nor'easter," she said.
She urged people apt check on their neighbors, especially the retired.
"We have folk who absence to linger in their homes," Napoletano said. "We know that."
On Staten Island in New York City, Irina Vainauskas and her husband survived Sandy even as water reached the third tread of the staircase from their living apartment to their second floor. They went upstairs with edible water and their cats.
They're ready to do it afresh,if it were not for.
"Of lesson we're concerned,merely we're impartial exhausted apt be afraid and to count virtually everything she said in her ravaged living suite.
"We're survivors. We're from the former Soviet Union," she added"If we survive the Soviet Union, we ambition survive this storm,also"
Marilyn Skillender was picking amongst the heap of her belongings at the inhibit of her household almost two blocks from the ocean in Point Pleasant Beach, worrying almost the after storm. She instantly flashed back apt a December 1992 nor'easter that pummeled the Jersey shore over two days with extensive flooding and attribute abuse Her house was inundated in that storm,likewise.
"Our defenses are down swiftly she said. "As wrong as terminal week was,if we obtain current damage where are they gonna put all the current material that's wrecked? If this debris starts floating approximately how will we be capable apt move All that sand they plowed away,if it comes back again I don't even lack to calculate nearly it."
Jim Mauro was an of the few professing never apt be overly concerned nearly the impending nor'easter. A house he owned in Mantoloking was literally wiped off the map along Sandy ultimate week. It bruise up in Barnegat Bay.
"What more can it do?" he asked. "I mean, the house is literally gone, right down to the bare sand where it used to be."
___
Wayne Parry can be reached along ssociated Press writers Michael Hill, Jennifer Peltz and Larry Neumeister in New York contributed to this story.
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