Hurricane Sandy recovery

Hurricane Sandy struck in October 2012, causing widespread destruction, particularly in New Jersey and New York. Recovery involved rebuilding homes, restoring infrastructure, and providing assistance to affected families. Federal programs, like FEMA, offered financial aid, while local governments coordinated repairs and services. Community organizations played crucial roles in volunteer efforts and rebuilding initiatives. The recovery process highlighted the importance of disaster preparedness and resilience, leading to improved planning for future storms. Overall, it was a collaborative effort to restore normalcy and support those impacted by the hurricane.