Collected by: University of Michigan, School of Information

Archived since: Jan, 2019

Description:

This web archive focuses on materials relating to Hurricane Sandy, which was active in October and November of 2012 and affected the Caribbean, Bermuda, the US, and Canada. Its purpose aims to preserve internet-based information about the storm, social and cultural reactions to it, and organized responses to its aftermath. This information will likely be of interest to historians, social scientists, and other researchers studying social response to disasters or the use of technology-mediated communications during and after natural disasters.

Subject:   Science & Health,  Blogs & Social Media,  Government,  Hurricane Sandy, 2012,  Hurricane Recovery Task Force,  User-generated content