Natural Disasters
WATCH: Chris Christie slams the GOP over Sandy aid
Posted on January 2, 2013, at 3:55 PM"There is only one group to blame: The House majority and their speaker, John Boehner"
WATCH: Rep. Peter King's epic tirade against the GOP over Sandy relief [Updated]
Posted on January 2, 2013, at 11:20 AM"Turning your back on people who are starving and freezing is not a Republican value"
Why the GOP is slowing aid to victims of Hurricane Sandy
Posted on December 13, 2012, at 10:11 AMHouse Republicans say President Obama's $60 billion aid package is too generous
After Hurricane Sandy: Is flood insurance bad for taxpayers?
Posted on December 8, 2012, at 8:12 AMAs bills mount for the superstorm, there are growing doubts about the wisdom of National Flood Insurance
'We Are Never, Ever, Ever Getting Back Our Power': The clever Taylor Swift-Sandy parody
Posted on November 12, 2012, at 2:35 PMTwo Long Island sisters try to turn their powerless post-superstorm situation around in song
Hurricane Sandy's lessons: How America can protect its coasts
Posted on November 11, 2012, at 12:32 PMThe superstorm's devastation has awakened urgent interest in protecting populated coasts. Is it really possible?
Occupy Sandy: How Hurricane Sandy resurrected the Occupy movement
Posted on November 6, 2012, at 12:33 PMTheir group has been written off as largely ineffective, but in the wake of Sandy, Occupiers have mobilized in the hardest-hit areas of New York City
Hurricane Sandy: New York's 'massive, massive housing problem'
Posted on November 5, 2012, at 6:42 AMAs many as 40,000 New Yorkers need a new place to stay, and the city doesn't have a lot of housing to spare
How Hurricane Sandy destroyed years of medical research
Posted on November 2, 2012, at 1:30 PMMice and other specimens were lost when a New York lab flooded and lost power, potentially setting back crucial studies for years
After Sandy: Is another storm coming?
Posted on November 2, 2012, at 11:00 AMMeteorologists say a wintry nor'easter could soon tear through areas that are still just getting back on their feet
Hurricane Sandy's aftermath: Will rats take over Manhattan?
Posted on November 1, 2012, at 9:25 AMThe subterranean rodents saw their homes flooded with water, too. And they can swim
6 ways Hurricane Sandy affected the entertainment world
Posted on October 31, 2012, at 5:47 PMFrom compromised film debuts and television episodes to canceled live concerts and Broadway shows, the entertainment industry is feeling the storm's effects
William Falk: Hurricane Sandy: A letter from The Week's editor
Posted on October 31, 2012, at 5:10 PMAs the storm overtook New York City, our editors scrambled to produce a magazine
Hurricane Sandy's devastating wrath: 11 shocking, heartbreaking images
Posted on October 31, 2012, at 4:37 PMThe monster storm submerged subway stations, decimated beloved boardwalks, and left many Americans on the brink of despair
WATCH: A timelapse video of Hurricane Sandy's terrifying descent on New York
Posted on October 31, 2012, at 4:10 PMA camera mounted on Brooklyn's Northside Piers captures the Manhattan skyline as Frankenstorm barrels through the city
Hurricane Sandy: Is climate change to blame?
Posted on October 31, 2012, at 12:27 PMSandy is the second big storm to rip through the East Coast in two years, but scientists say we can't call it a trend, nor can we blame it solely on global warming
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