Saturday, October 29, 2016

Hurricane Sandy and The Roller Coaster of Seaside Heights, New Jersey

National Post Card Week 
May 3 - 9, 2015

Bob Concur, Piscataway, New Jersey

Aftermath of Hurricane Sandy 10/29/12 
Roller Coaster, Seaside Heights, New Jersey

Largest Atlantic Hurricane on Record
68 Billion in Damage - 293 Dead
1100 Mile Diameter

This postcard is postmarked in 2015. 

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To give you and idea of how big 'Superstorm Sandy' was, in the United States it affected 24 states of the 50 states. This includes the entire eastern seaboard from Florida to Maine and west across the Appalachian Mountains to Michigan and Wisconsin, with particularly severe damage in New Jersey and New York
USA stamp 2014
Illustrator Nancy Stahl. 
Issue Date: February 7, 2014
Postcard Rate 34 Cents

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