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Comments »InstaSnopes: Sorting the Real Sandy Photos from the Fakes
With Hurricane Sandy approaching the New York metro area, the nation’s eyes are turning to its largest city. Photos of storms and flooding are popping up all over Twitter, and while many are real, some of them — especially the really eye-popping ones — are fake.
AERIAL PHOTO: HUNDREDS OF AMBULANCES OUTSIDE NYU HOSPITAL ASSISTING WITH THE TRANSPORT
Times Square, Post-Sandy
The New York Stock Exchange Is Not Flooded
Comments »Earlier media reports that the floor of the New York Stock Exchange is flooded under three feet of water are totally false.
World Trade Center Construction Site Flooded
ConEd Explosion
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Comments »Jane’s Carousel in Brooklyn
Update: NYSE trading floor Not Flooded
Correction: We have confirmed reports that there is no flooding at the NYSE.
Comments »Watch: Brooklyn Battery Tunnel flooded
Picture Confirmed Real
Could take a week to re-open Subway
BREAKING: WSJ is now confirming that seawater has entered subway and auto tunnels. Could take a week to re-open.
Comments »Lower East Side
First avenue completely flooded
Water Level In Battery Park
First Sandy Fatality in Queens
Comments »7:59 PM | REPORT: First Sandy fatality in Queens, after tree falls on man.
Battery Place Is A River
BUILDING COLLAPSES IN MANHATTAN AT 8TH AND 14TH STREET
A four-story building facade has collapsed at 8th Ave and 14th Street in Manhattan.
No one was injured, though there were people inside when the facade fell, NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly said on CNN.
Con Ed Shuts Off Power to Lower Manhattan
Comments »As the surge of water pushed into parts of Lower Manhattan on Monday night, Consolidated Edison took the unprecedented step of cutting off power to customers because of weather.
The utility said it needed to do that to try to prevent damage to equipment stored underground so that power could be restored more quickly after the storm.
Tyrann Mathieu, Jordan Jefferson, two other former LSU Tigers arrested on drug charges
Four former LSU football players, including 2011 Heisman Trophy finalist Tyrann Mathieu and quarterback Jordan Jefferson, were arrested for possession of marijuana Thursday in Baton Rouge.
Full Story Courtesy of nola.com
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