How Hurricane Sandy Affected My Life

Our world has suffered many tragic events. All of which have been broadcasted worldwide. Hurricane Sandy was one of many tragic events broadcasted on the news. Hurricane Sandy impacted my life when I saw it on the news. I It shined a light on how humanity comes together in times of need. Hurricane Sandy was a large tropical storm that spread over the Atlantic ocean and drifted to the eastern United States of America. It was the largest hurricane of the 2012 hurricane season. It began on October 22, 2012 and ended on November 2, 2012. The Hurricane’s terror lasted eleven days and was broadcasted on the news worldwide. Hurricane Sandy affected society in a variety of ways. When people received word about Hurricane Sandy, there was an instant show of kindness and giving. People gave everything, from food and water to shelter and clothing. They were doing and everything they could to help. In this situation of panic, we as a whole came together to help those in need. …show more content…
Regardless of the color of your skin or where you came from, people would still help you when you were in need. It changed my perspective at a young age. It remains that way to this day. Seeing so many things on the news that aren’t always things you want to hear, really makes you wonder if the world has some good in it. The event of Hurricane Sandy changed that for me. Hurricane Sandy was a tragic event. Though the terror of it’s mighty wrath, it brought humanity together. It changed the way some people viewed the world. It changed the way I viewed the