Water poured over the hallowed ground of the former World Trade Center.
A New York apartment building looks like a dollhouse after the front wall collapsed during Sandy.
Flood waters reach the corner of Canal and Hudson streets in New York City.
Water pours into a Hoboken, N.J., train station for the Port Authority Trans-Hudson (PATH) line.
Floodwaters rise in a subterranean parking garage in Manhattan’s Financial District.
A surfer in Virginia Beach, Va., rides a large wave created by Hurricane Sandy.
A felled tree smashes a taxi in New York City
Three New Yorkers cross a darkened street during a power outage, as Manhattan’s bright lights shine in the distance.
Weather forecasters said Hurricane Sandy was going to be ugly. And it was.
• Utilities are estimating that at least 5.2 million East Coasters are without power today. Nearly 2 million are in New York and New Jersey. More than 700,000 in the dark live in Manhattan.
• Storm damage is projected to be $10 billion to $20 billion, possibly making it one of the costliest natural disasters in U.S. history.
• Airlines canceled more than 12,000 flights — 8,900 Sunday and 4,800 yesterday. Metropolitan New York shut down its three airports — two in Queens, the other in Newark, N.J. Aviation officials guaranteed that travel will be disrupted through the week.