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Vihaan Gadodia, 2, is handed from a National Guard truck after he and his family left a flooded building in Hoboken, N.J., Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2012, in the wake of superstorm Sandy. Some residents are being plucked from their homes by large trucks as parts of the city are still covered in standing water. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)
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Stock quotes and traders in seen reflected in monitors on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2012. Traffic is snarled, subways out of commission, streets flooded and power out in many parts of the city, but the New York Stock Exchange opened without hitch Wednesday after an historic two-day shutdown, courtesy of Hurricane Sandy. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
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Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2012. Traffic is snarled, subways out of commission, streets flooded and power out in many parts of the city, but the New York Stock Exchange opened without hitch Wednesday after an historic two-day shutdown, courtesy of Hurricane Sandy. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
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A car is partially buried by sand that was washed ashore by superstorm Sandy in Atlantic City, N.J., Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2012. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
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Rescue workers help stranded people out of their flooded homes in Seaside Heights, N.J., following the arrival of superstorm Sandy, Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012. Sandy, the storm that made landfall Monday, caused multiple fatalities, halted mass transit and cut power to more than 6 million homes and businesses. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
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Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney greets people as he participates in a campaign event collecting supplies from residents and local relief organizations for victims of superstorm Sandy, Tuesday, Oct. 30, 0212, at the James S. Trent Arena in Kettering, Ohio. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
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Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney receives bags of food as he participates in a campaign event collecting supplies from residents local relief organizations for victims of superstorm Sandy, Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012, at the James S. Trent Arena in Kettering, Ohio. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
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People arrive to see the scene at the intersection of King and S. Union Streets which is submerged in flood water from the Potomac River late into the night in Alexandria, Va., Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012, the day after Hurricane Sandy slammed into the region. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)
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The intersection of King and S. Union Streets is submerged in flood water from the Potomac River late into the night in Alexandria, Va., Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012, the day after Hurricane Sandy slammed into the region. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)
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A barricade sits in the middle of the the intersection of King and S. Union Streets which is submerged in flood water from the Potomac River late into the night in Alexandria, Va., Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012, the day after Hurricane Sandy slammed into the region. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)
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The intersection of King and S. Union Streets is submerged in flood water from the Potomac River late into the night in Alexandria, Va., Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012, the day after Hurricane Sandy slammed into the region. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)
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A building on S. Union Street is seen with flood water from the Potomac River late into the night in Alexandria, Va., Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012, the day after Hurricane Sandy slammed into the region. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)
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Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney loads a truck with supplies Tuesday in Kettering, Ohio, during a rally to raise donations for those affected by Hurricane Sandy. Mr. Romney encouraged unity during the event while avoiding attacks on President Obama. (Associated Press)
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Delta Airlines travelers look at a departure screen Monday in Detroit. Although there are hundreds of thousands of travelers stranded across the U.S. and around the world because of Hurricane Sandy, airlines have controlled the situation by canceling fights early and keeping people away from airports, in accordance with rewritten regulations meant to avoid past mistakes. (Associated Press)
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Burned homes in the Breezy Point section of the Queens borough New York show the destruction Tuesday. The beachfront neighborhood was told to evacuate before superstorm Sandy. It was wracked with fire and flooding at the same time. (Associated Press)
