Hurricane Sandy Wreaks Devastation On U.S. East Coast

Paramedics evacuate patients from New York University's Tisch Hospital due to a power outage.

Firefighters work in front of a partially collapsed four-story apartment building in Manhattan.

Water rushes into the Carey Tunnel (previously the Brooklyn Battery Tunnel) in the financial district of New York City.

The floodwaters on the corner of 33rd Street and 1st Avenue in front of New York University's Langone Medical Center in Manhattan

A man in snorkeling gear and his friend wade through the flooded streets of Brooklyn.

Rising water rushes into a subterranean parking garage in the financial district of New York.

People walk through water on the beach near the time of high tide in Atlantic City, New Jersey.

A CCTV photo shows floodwaters from Hurricane Sandy rushing in to the Hoboken PATH train station through an elevator shaft in Hoboken, New Jersey.

People stand among homes devastated by fire and the effects of Hurricane Sandy in the Breezy Point section of Queens, New York.

Keith Klein and Eileen Blair walk among homes devastated by fire and the effects of Hurricane Sandy in the Breezy Point section of Queens, New York.

Homes devastated by fire and the effects of Hurricane Sandy are seen in the Breezy Point section of Queens, New York.

Waves break next to an apartment building in Atlantic City, New Jersey.

Resident Kim Johnson inspects the area around her apartment building in Atlantic City, New Jersey.

Homes devastated by fire and the effects of Hurricane Sandy in the Breezy Point section of Queens, New York

A statue is seen among homes devastated by fire and the effects of Hurricane Sandy in the Breezy Point section of the Queens borough of New York.