Sandy to make landfall within hour: forecasters
WASHINGTON: Sandy, the powerful storm pummeling the US East Coast, was due to make landfall within the next hour along the New Jersey coast, the US National Hurricane Center said Monday.At 2300 GMT,...
October 30, 2012
At 2300 GMT, the storm -- located about 30 miles (50 kilometers) off Cape May, New Jersey -- was packing slightly diminished maximum sustained winds of 85 mph, and was now designated a post-tropical cyclone, the NHC said.
Sandy was then expected to lose its characteristics as a tropical cyclone and take on the structure of a wintertime low-pressure area.(AFP)
