Irene super typhoon struck the country, killing at least 10 people dead and 2 million people in the states of the storm swept through fall into obscurity because of power outages.
Up to now, the victims are mainly due to car accidents and falling trees. There was a case of death from heart attacks were recorded in North Carolina. The other injuries are mainly due to strong winds and tornadoes struck Virginia, North Carolina, West Virginia, New Jersey and Delaware.
Meanwhile, the Governor of Virginia - Robert McDonnell - said, there were 152 car accidents caused by storms. In some areas, rainfall reached 400 mm. McDonnell Governor also confirmed the loss of electricity on a large scale and hope to overcome this phenomenon in a few days.
Hurricane Irene also caused a tornado in New Jersey, Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland and Delaware. Tornado warning was also made in the city of Philadelphia, but no notice of the dangerous phenomenon.
Meanwhile, people in New York are frantically lo deal with the super storm Irene, as expected, will direct the storm swept through this crowded city. Mayor Mike Bloomberg had requested 370,000 people in low-lying areas to evacuate to higher ground to ensure the safety of life.
About 30,000 children's cot was fitted at the shelter, but only about 5,500 children taking refuge at the 7th (27 / 8). Due to the impact of the storm, 10,000 flights were canceled nationwide. Philadelphia International Airport and some other airports were closed completely at 22h30 on 27 / 8 (local time).Public transport systems shut down, people are warned not limited to the street if necessary.
Here are some pictures of the super typhoon swept through:
Tourists visiting team rainy Times Square at 27 / 8.
Go down on the streets in Manteo, North Carolina.
Many coastal roads submerged in water in Virginia.
Venturing through the storm check the damage in Frisco, North Carolina.
The house crushed by a falling tree.
The house also damaged by high winds.
Many houses suddenly become an oasis between cities.
People to shelter in the refugee center.
Seats are drop down to the swimming pool in Ocean City to avoid the wind blows.
Sandbags used to prevent flooding New York Plaza building located in the
heart of Manhattan train, New York City.
heart of Manhattan train, New York City.
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