Hurricane sandy geospatial resources digital coast geozone. Far rocawayqueens, ncsace is aggressively supporting emergency temporary power missions in new york and new jersey. The 1900 hoboken docks fire occurred on june 30, 1900, and killed at least 326 persons in and around the hoboken, new jersey piers of the norddeutscher lloyd ndl shipping company. The plan is a guide for both public officials and the general public to define the direction, quality and quantity of future development, and to evaluate decisions and weigh the possible effects on the future of the.
Sandy formed in the central caribbean on october 22nd and intensified into a hurricane as it tracked north across jamaica, eastern cuba and the bahamas. These files can be used with your gis or can be viewed with a free gis data viewer from esri called explorer for arcgis. Usace is actively supporting emergency temporary power missions in new york and new jersey and is ready to provide emergency temporary power with more than 294 generators staged at forward locations. Hoboken is vulnerable to two interconnected types of flooding. The project is a result of a partnership between nj transit, the new jersey board of public utilities, the u. Explore the best trails in hoboken, new jersey on traillink. The city of hoboken and the hoboken historical museum invite residents and visitors to an openhouse event to come together as a community to reflect on superstorm sandy and the 5year anniversary. Oct 31, 2012 hoboken is used to flooding, but this flood is much worse than after hurricane irene last year. When superstorm sandy s heavy rains and unprecedented storm surge swept across lowlying hoboken, new jersey, on october 29, 2012, the streetsin the words of hoboken s mayor dawn zimmerfilled up with water like a bathtub. Crazy flooding in hoboken, nj from hurricane sandy. The postsandy resilience of hoboken, new jersey union. Alerts 311 events news businesses residents city directory.
Department of energy office of electricity delivery and. Find all the transport options for your trip from hoboken to sandy hook right here. New hoboken, new jersey and 1900 hoboken docks fire see more. Get clear maps of hoboken area and directions to help you get around hoboken. This is where the river would be at either high or low tide. Unionpedia is a concept map or semantic network organized like an encyclopedia dictionary. This map, made for the book surviving sandy, shows the track or path of. A vehicle sits submerged on 14th street near the consolidated edison power plant in new york, on october 29, 2012. Hoboken, nj taxis sit in a flooded lot after hurricane sandy october 30, 2012 in hoboken, new jersey. The event will take place on sunday, october 29 th from 2pm to 5pm at the hoboken historical museum, located at 1 hudson street. I could only find one map online to reference, but it was not very readable. The current flood map for the city of hoboken is available on the. Power has still not been restored to most of hoboken three days after hurricane sandy s storm surge flooded the area.
Sandy flooding in hoboken and jersey city, nj eposters. Through the lens on sandy recovery norfolk district website. The city of sandy council approved the ugb expansion proposal on february 6, 2017. On october 29th, 2012 hurricane sandy hit central new jersey, causing widespread damage throughout the mid atlantic and new england coasts.
Fema motfhurricane sandy impact analysis a brief summary of the item is not available. Belmar, nj a house with significant damage caused by hurricane sandy, on october 30, 2012. Fema has updated their flood maps post sandy and added in the effective flood zones and flood risk areas. Hoboken remembers superstorm sandy, two years after the storm. Sandy hook, nj, travel guide and information discovery map. Commuters are back on their normal schedule, and except for a few businesses that didnt. Hoboken terminal is a commuteroriented intermodal passenger station in hoboken, hudson county, new jersey, united states. Service recovery map everything back except path to hoboken and north jersey coast line to hoboken. The area was inundated by saltwater during hurricane sandy and lost power as a result.
Nov 19, 2012 the area was inundated by saltwater during hurricane sandy and lost power as a result. A new updated photo gallery of the destructive flooding that took place during hurricane sandy earlier in the. Sandy, ut utilities electricity, natural gas, solar. These photos show sandys devastation across new jersey. Sandy flooded more than 1,700 hoboken homes, knocked out the citys power grid, and halted trains into new york. Hurricane sandy jersey shore destruction aerial footage. I live in hoboken but was fortunate to escape both flooding and electrical outages. The postsandy resilience of hoboken, new jersey union of. Power has still not been restored to most of hoboken three days after hurricane sandys storm surge flooded the area. After sandy, fema released advisory base flood elevation abfe maps for. Where can i find a copy of the flood map for hoboken. Six months after, hoboken shows little outward sign of hurricane sandys fury. The the city of sandy comprehensive plan is a set of policies and implementing measures affecting land use within the city limits and, ultimately, within the urban growth boundary.
Weve provided a map of sandy hook nj to help you easily navigate through the new jersey shore town and to help you locate some of the points of interest. When superstorm sandys heavy rains and unprecedented storm surge swept across lowlying hoboken, new jersey, on october. Compare sandy values to both low and high values in the u. You can view their map by clicking here on this map you have the option of selecting different content layers to show the effective flood zones from sandy select the content option tab and check on. You will be able to zoom for a closer view, many times. Hupokan is a city in hudson county, new jersey, united states. The flooding map shows where was flooded and how deep the water was over ground at 21.
Hoboken to sandy hook 3 ways to travel via ferry, bus, and car. This fact made me want to reevaluate the existing flood maps for hoboken. Hoboken remembers superstorm sandy, two years after the. Hoboken is used to flooding, but this flood is much worse than after hurricane irene last year. Flooded streets hoboken nj hurricane sandy highres stock. Oct 31, 2012 hoboken is hit by hurricane sandy the flooding continues the new york times duration.
This district covers the entire peninsula, preserving the military history of sandy hook. For a complete summary of sandy, view the national hurricane. A new updated photo gallery of the destructive flooding that took place during hurricane sandy earlier in the week. Half of the citys 50,000 residents are without power for the third day running.
Its mission is to provide safe, reliable, convenient and costeffective transit service with a skilled team of employees, dedicated to our customers needs and committed to excellence. Hoboken getting back to normal after hurricane sandy. Hurricane sandy made landfall near brigantine, nj, as a 1,000milewide post tropical cyclone. Most of the waterfront and piers are at least several feet above the high tide mark, but changes in ocean levels and future storms will require hoboken to rethink its waterfront location and building practices the second map i modeled was with a rise in water level of one meter. View topquality stock photos of flooded streets hoboken nj hurricane sandy. One of the new york metropolitan areas major transportation hubs, it is served by nine nj transit njt commuter rail lines, one metronorth railroad line, various njt buses and private bus lines, the hudsonbergen light rail, the port authority trans hudson path rapid. Northeast corridor service between new york and trenton is not effected and will operate from trenton to new york on a special schedule. The city of sandy utah has an average annual solar radiation value of 5. Average monthly solar radition in sandy is 19% lower than an example high average monthly solar radiation in nv.
Oct 31, 2012 the flood waters of hoboken contain live wires and are contaminated with sewage, authorities say. Rome2rio is a doortodoor travel information and booking engine, helping you get to and from any location in the world. Hoboken the superstorm sandy surged the hudson river into the mile square city, causing widespread damage and pushing hobokenites to. The city of hoboken provides free regular news updates and alerts via email and text message using the nixle service. Njt restores service on the gladstone branch with limited electric midtown direct service two trains per peak direction to new yorkpenn station and diesel only service to hoboken because of power problems with the catenary system at hoboken. Hoboken area maps, directions and yellowpages business search. Nj transit rail service on the north jersey coast line, raritan valley line and the main line is suspended due to a power failure at nj transits rail operations center which controls the lines. This place is situated in hudson county, new jersey, united states, its geographical coordinates are 40 44 38 north, 74 1 58 west and its original name with diacritics is hoboken. For more information about rebates for the installation of waterefficient toilets and smart controller landscaping systems, and to apply for rebates, please visit. Map of sandy hook nj view the official new jersey shore map.
Oct 31, 2012 a parking lot full of yellow cabs in hoboken, n. New hoboken flood map with water levels, post hurricane sandy. Stay away from downed power lines and electric lines. The plan is a guide for both public officials and the general public to define the direction, quality and quantity of future development, and to evaluate decisions. Department of energy doe, and the federal transit administration fta. Plus, explore other options like satellite maps, hoboken topography maps, hoboken schools maps and much more. With its location on the new york harbor, hoboken, new jersey was devastated by widespread flooding.
Hurricane sandy made landfall near brigantine, nj, as a 1,000milewide posttropical cyclone. Paul olsen assures a local resident at the redfern housing complex that the corps of engineers is working with local and state authorities to get power restored to the complex as quickly as possible. The flood waters of hoboken contain live wires and are contaminated with sewage, authorities say. Nov 01, 2012 community corner hurricane sandy in pictures. Nj transit is new jerseys public transportation corporation. To zoom in on the map of sandy hook nj, right click the map and select, zoom in. Hurricane sandy has given the east coast quite a wallop. New jersey calls in national guard to evacuate hoboken. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts.
Hoboken the superstorm sandy surged the hudson river into the mile square city, causing widespread damage and pushing hobokenites to the brink. Welcome to the subway and rail service restoration after hurricane sandy timeline, this is a historical timeline of the closure and aftermath of restoration of transit service in the new york city region effected by superstorm sandy, a huge storm that hit the region from october 2930, 2012. Power coming back in various areas around hoboken including bloomfield, garden, willow, adams and hudson. Hoboken is hit by hurricane sandy the flooding continues the new york times duration. New jersey calls in national guard to evacuate hoboken sandy. With more than 93 hoboken trails covering 625 miles, youre bound to find a perfect trail like the norwalk river valley trail or ridgefield rail trail. Through the lens on sandy recovery norfolk district. Despite being what we feel is an utter waste of time and effort the plan to piss away hundreds of millions of dollars of other peoples money on flood mitigation solutions continues more than three years after the once in a thousand years perfectstorm hurricane sandy. Sandy transitioned into a posttropical cyclone just prior to moving onshore near atlantic city, nj. Hoboken to sandy hook 3 ways to travel via ferry, bus.
Hurricane sandy power operations at the far rockaways public housing. The first map is without any rise in tide or surge. The clackamas county board of commissioners then approved the ugb expansion proposal on march 15, 2017. Nj transit continues to inspect facilities, infrastructure and equipment across all regions of new jersey in the wake of hurricane sandy, as part of an intensive effort to restore the states public transportation network to normal operations. Hurricane sandy was the 18th named tropical cyclone of the 2012 atlantic hurricane season june 1 november 30. Hoboken flood map flood map, flood areas, hurricane sandy, hudson river. This report was prepared by the office of electricity delivery and energy reliability. Hoboken, new jersey and 14th street hoboken see more 1900 hoboken docks fire. Hoboken is used to flooding, but this is much worse.
Theres more water, its slower to recede, and it showed up later in the year. Find premium, highresolution stock photography at getty images. Official website for the city of sandy, oregon ugb expansion. Sandy hook base map sandy hook multiuse path mup mapfor walkers, bikers and anything in between sandy hook trail mapwalking trails to discover nature fort hancock and sandy hook proving ground national historic landmark. Charles sykesap in hoboken, the national guard arrived tuesday night to help residents. If you need access to the imagery for download, there are a few potential sources, but id recommend the usgs national map viewer. Sandy city residents, you can now apply for rebates on certain watersaving products through a statefunded water conservation initiative. The city of sandy comprehensive plan sandy, oregon. Rome2rio makes travelling from hoboken to sandy hook easy. Maps for sandy hook unit gateway national recreation.