Aerial View of New Jersey Coast Line

(October 31, 2012)

“Aviators of the 1-150th Assault Helicopter Battalion, New Jersey National Guard, look for displaced residents along the coastline of Seaside Heights Oct. 30, in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. (Video by Master Sgt. Mark C. Olsen/108th WG/PA)”

On Wednesday, at least 57 deaths are now linked to the storm that battered the Northeast. About 6.5 million homes and businesses are without power, including 4 million in New York and New Jersey, according to the Associated Press. The power is out as far west as Wisconsin, and as far south as the Carolinas.