On Oct. 30, 2012, the remnants of Sandy hit Northeast Ohio, damaging the area with high winds and heavy rain, and knocking out power for several residents.
News-Herald staff photographers and some residents shared photos of storm damage in our photo gallery dedicated to it:
Check out the first few pages of Oct. 31, 2012, News-Herald, with coverage of the superstorm:
The News-Herald from Oct. 31, 2012
The News-Herald from Oct. 31, 2012
Local coverage of Sandy:
- Photo gallery: Storm damage from Sandy (readers can upload their own images)
- Thursday update: Meals, shelter offered to area residents displaced by Hurricane Sandy (Nov. 1, 2012)
- FirstEnergy, road crews still cleaning up aftermath of Hurricane Sandy (Oct. 31, 2012)
- Many area parks, trails remain closed as storm cleanup efforts continue (Oct. 31, 2012)
- Birders head to Lake Erie shores to spot unusual species, like scoters, brants (Oct. 31, 2012)
- Fire in fireplace spreads through Mentor house (Oct. 31, 2012)
- Video: Hurricane Sandy wallops Northeast Ohio (Oct. 30, 2012)
- Sandy: Restoring power in Northeast Ohio might last into weekend (Oct. 30, 2012)
- Effects of Hurricane Sandy expected to be felt rest of the week in Northeast Ohio (Oct. 30, 2012)
- Area blood drives set up to help make up for shortfall caused by Hurricane Sandy (Oct. 30, 2012)
- High school football: South making plans for possible venue change (Oct. 30, 2012)
- High school soccer: Mentor, Hawken girls games postponed (Oct. 30, 2012)
- Great Lakes Mall weathering storm in Mentor, drawing residents without electricity (Oct. 30, 2012)
- Storm closes several Lake Metroparks sites; Cleveland Metroparks, Geauga Park District also assess damage (Oct. 30, 2012)
- Hurricane Sandy's area impact; Road and bridge closures; Eastlake Reverse 9-1-1 (Oct. 30, 2012)
- With Hurricane Sandy approaching, FirstEnergy offers precautions to take (Oct. 29, 2012)
- List of cities delaying Halloween activities, trick-or-treating (Oct. 29, 2012)
- Superstorm Sandy impact felt in Lake, Geauga counties (Oct. 29, 2012)
- Flood warnings issued for Chagrin, Grand rivers (Oct. 29, 2012)
- FirstEnergy, farmers among those bracing for Hurricane Sandy's impact in Ohio (Oct. 29, 2012)
- E-edition available at no charge through Sandy's duration (Oct. 29, 2012)
I remember being without power for a few days, but I had almost forgotten how much the storm affected daily life in the area. (Even trick-or-treating was delayed!) What are your memories of the storm?
-- Cheryl Sadler | CSadler@News-Herald.com | @nhcheryl
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