<p>Waves pound a lighthouse on the shores of Lake Erie, near Cleveland, Ohio, on Tuesday, as high winds spinning off the edge of superstorm Sandy took a vicious swipe at northeast Ohio. The remnants of the storm uprooted trees, cut power to hundreds of thousands, closed schools and flooded parts of major commuter arteries that run along Lake Erie.</p>
October 31, 2012
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Disarray, power outages in Sandy's wake
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PITTSBURGH - The most devastating storm in decades to hit the country's most densely populated region upended man and nature as it rolled back the clock on 21st-century lives, cutting off modern communication and leaving millions without power Tuesday as thousands who fled their water-menaced homes wondered when - if - life would return to normal.