Tag Archives: Hurricane Sandy

Testimony: Worker saw rot during Bounty’s repair

This is terrible. This Captain made horrible horrible decisions. By Aaron Applegate The Virginian-Pilot © February 13, 2013 The wooden tall ship Bounty set sail toward Hurricane Sandy with an unknown amount of rot in its frame despite warnings from … Continue reading

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Guest Writer: Author JoeAnn Hart

What is the liquid equivalent of unearthed? Not unwatered. Dewatered? No. How about dredged? That’s more about muck than water, but for my purposes, it will work on a metaphorical level, as in, to dredge up the past. Gloucester did not feel the full … Continue reading

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Ron Beckley of Gloucester, who specializes in disaster services technology, has been deployed to New Jersey To Aid In disaster relief after Hurricane Sandy

Red Cross volunteers deployed after Hurricane Sandy From the American Red Cross- American Red Cross volunteers from Eastern Massachusetts, after working in our communities during Hurricane Sandy, are accepting deployments to states devastated by the superstorm. Ron Beckley of Gloucester, … Continue reading

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Part III Superstorm Sandy Trilogy

Superstorm Sandy Gloucester ~ The Morning After Filmed on October 30, 2012, the morning after Superstorm Sandy, at Brace Cove, Gloucester. We were very fortunate to miss the brunt of the storm; Gloucester survived with relatively minimal damage. A heavy, thick … Continue reading

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Chickity Check It Video- Hurricane Sandy Rescue: HMS Bounty Survivors Interview

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Gloucester At Dawn 10/30/12 Back Shore After Hurricane Sandy

Shot with the Sony NEX-5N

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Video: Seagrass Fantasy for Your Halloween Enjoyment

Filmed at Brace Cove during Hurricane Sandy, October 29, 2012. Created for Good Morning Gloucester. Music composed by Camille Saint-Saëns ~ Carnival of the Animals.

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Hurricane Sandy 1PM October 30th Photos From Martin DelVecchio

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Gloucester At Dawn 10/30/12 Back Shore After Hurricane Sandy

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Superstorm Sandy Gloucester

Filmed around Gloucester’s eastern most shores at noon during high tide on October 29, 2012 during Superstorm Sandy. Mother Ann Cottage fared well (the house next to Eastern Point Lighthouse), the swans were tucked in near the dock at Niles … Continue reading

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The ocean is still roaring from Sandy

Tuesday high tide on the Back Shore and Good Harbor Beach.  The power of nature.

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The morning after Sandy

This morning taking a walk saw wires down, Comcast, National Grid Trucks and lots of people walking around.

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Hurricane Sandy (Traffic, Waves, and Kids)

Traffic jam on the backshore Backshore Waves Waves over Dog Bar Breakwater   A Day off from School to Watch Sandy

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Noon yesterday Good Harbor

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The Rockport Finback Whale is Gone!

The Finback whale, formely known as the Rockport Whale, aka Finny, aka Stinky, is no more. Or at least he isn’t the Rockport Whale anymore. As of 11:35 PM last night Finny started heading out and was well clear of … Continue reading

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Hurricane Sandy three hours after High Tide

What an adrenaline rush. Surfers on Magnolia Beach with walls of water.  Love the way the surfers get into the water, jumping off the pier.

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Video- Gloucester Emergency Response Center With Police Chief Campanello For Hurricane Sandy

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Hurricane Sandy

Not easy getting around, Nautilis Road, the Back Shore and any roads near Good Harbor are closed.  Here are a couple of pictures of Magnolia, Back Shore and Good Harbor.

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Backshore Roads Now Closed

At high tide I took a little tour around East Gloucester. Parts of Atlantic Road were still accessible however,  as I was leaving, the officers were installing road barriers from both directions. The waves were much higher at the Lighthouse … Continue reading

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Hurricane Sandy on the move

Rick and I walked to Rafe’s Chasm an hour ago and took this video.  Very windy and be safe, the rocks are really slippery. http://youtu.be/Ktx43HG2X2Y

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Early Morning Hurricane Sandy Pics From Gloucester MA State Fish Pier

You may wake up and think that this thing is no big deal.  Just be aware that the big time winds won’t be here til this afternoon.  70MPH SUSTAINED winds which won’t be here til later today are damaging. Pictures … Continue reading

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Video- Gloucester Harbor Timelapse 10/28/12

Watch the beginning of Sandy as she moves into Gloucester Harbor 24 times fast in this time-lapse video.

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City of Gloucester Severe Storm Preparation Information

The National Weather Service now has a high degree of confidence that New England will experience significant impacts from Hurricane Sandy regardless of the location of the landfall. With landfall south of New England, Massachusetts is still likely to sustain … Continue reading

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Breaking News: Official Notice From the Office Of Mayor Kirk Regarding Halloween and Hurricane Sandy

Hurricane Sandy Update: City of Gloucester Urges Children’s Halloween Celebrations for this Sunday, October 28th Friday, October 26, 2012 Gloucester, MA – Due to uncertainty surrounding the path of Hurricane Sandy and the potential severity of the storm in the … Continue reading

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Shots from Hurricane Irene

Shots from Hurricane Irene

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