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ONIQUE COLEMAN’S BASEMENT was still wet with saltwater when the rallying began. Just days after Superstorm Sandy churned into the mid-Atlantic region, pushing a record-breaking surge into the country’s most densely populated corridor, the governor of New Jersey promised to put the sand back on the beaches.

Image: On New Jersey's Delaware Bay, the remains of a house await demolition. The land will be converted into open space. Credit: Grant Delin