The United States of America has been hit by one of the
biggest storms to ever descend on the country,Superstorm Sandy, with
major disasters recorded in the cities of New York and Long Island. The
storm which hit the mainland at 6.30pm local time yesterday has left a
major parts of the cities under water. Millions of people on the East Coast are
said to be facing fallen trees and widespread power outages caused by the giant
storm, which swamped New York City’s subway system and submerged streets in
Manhattan’s financial district.