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A state-by-state look at superstorm's effects

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Julie Traina tries to recover some personal items from the destroyed home of her parents in the Staten Island borough of New York, Friday, Nov. 2, 2012. A Superstorm Sandy relief fund is being created just for residents of the hard-hit New York City borough.  / AP Photo/Seth Wenig The massive storm that started out as Hurricane Sandy slammed into the East Coast and morphed into a huge and problematic system, killing at least 106 people in the United States. Power outages now stand at more than 2. 6 million homes and businesses, down from a peak of 8. 5 million. Here's a snapshot of what is happening, state by state. Memorial held for firefighter hit by falling tree. Deaths: 3. Power outages: 131,400, down from a peak of 625,000. Rationing system for auto fuel takes effect in northern New Jersey, creating confusion and frustration.

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Julie Traina

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A state-by-state look at superstorm's effects

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• dpst cbssandy
• Hurricane Sandy
• states
• superstorm

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At least 106 people have been killed in the U.S.; Power outages now stand at more than 2.6 million homes and businesses

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