Sandy's surge affected more than 1.4 million in 11 states

Tuesday, November 13, 2012 - 08:00 in Earth & Climate

This map depicts the coastal areas likely to have been inundated by the storm surge resulting from Hurricane Sandy in relationship to residential population. It is based on a model used by the U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to predict the effects of hurricanes and other coastal storms on low-lying coastal regions.

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