While not as strong as Sandy, this storm, called a "nor'easter," brought heavy ice-cold rain and strong winds up to 97 kilometers an hour to the coast and thick wet snow farther inland. As much as 17 centimeters of snow had been expected across New York City and New Jersey, and further north into Connecticut.
Winter Storm Battering Devastated US Northeast
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Workers shovel snow from Queens Blvd. during a snow storm, November 7, 2012, in New York.
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Travelers look at a monitor displaying cancelled flights in New York's LaGuardia airport, November 7, 2012.
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A victim of Hurricane Sandy receives a meal from an American Red Cross Disaster Relief truck during a nor'easter, also known as a northeaster storm, in the Red Hook Neighborhood of New York, November 7, 2012.
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A couple stands in a bus shelter during a snowfall in Dover Township, New Jersey, November 7, 2012, as the region pounded by Superstorm Sandy last week is hit by a Nor'Easter.