ISiphepho uSandy sithinte izifundazwe ezingu-17 ogwini olusempumalanga ye-US futhi sishiye abantu abangu-50 beshonile.
Njengoba kumenyezelwe ukuthi izolahlekelwa umphumela wayo, uSandy wafika eCanada kodwa ugu olusempumalanga ye-US lusavaliwe.
INew York Stock Exchange (NYSE) izovulwa namuhla ngemuva kwezinsuku ezimbili zokuvalwa. I-NYSE yavalwa izinsuku ezimbili zilandelana eminyakeni eyi-100 edlule.
USandy uthinta iNew York naseNew Jersey kakhulu, izikebhe zintanta emigwaqweni eningizimu yeJersey.
UMongameli waseMelika uBarack Obama uzovakashela eNew Jersey ngoLwesithathu lapho amashumi ezinkulungwane akhishwe khona.
Izikhumulo zezindiza eNew York zisavaliwe, inkonzo yamabhasi ingxenye yaqala ngoLwesithathu.
USandy naye kulindeleke ukuthi aphazamise ukuvota okuzayo kukamongameli wase-US.
Umongameli wase-US uthatha isinyathelo sokuqeda ukucinywa kukagesi okuthinta izigidi
UMengameli waseMelika u-Obama usegqugquzelwe ukuthi aqede ukucinywa kukagesi okuhlasele izigidi zabantu baseMelika ngenxa yeSiphepho uSandy esihlasele ogwini olusempumalanga yezwe.
Ngokwesitatimende esikhishwe yiWhite House, u-Obama wenze i-video conference noNobhala waseMelika uSteven Chu, uMqondisi weFederal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) uCraig Fugate nezinhloko zezinkampani zikagesi wathi ukuqeda ukucinywa kukagesi yikona okubalulekile kubona.
(I-Anatolia News Agency)
