Hurricane Sandy could be a once in a lifetime storm to hit the NE of the United States early next week with the potential for major disruption.
A very rare situation may occur next week were a hurricane may combine with a typical Northeaster and create a very serious storm with winds gusting nearly 100mph in places , high storm surge and torrential rain .
Latest track and estimated rain chart from the National Hurricane centre showing the possible impact on highly populated areas .
Values are in Inches
The uncertainty at the moment lies at if and when it will shift to the NW . The National Weather Service in America has requested more weather balloons to be released from all stations over the the country to help forecasting the track of the storm, such a request from them is very rare .
More to follow...
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