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Latest NHC Advisory: Hurricane Sandy Gaining Wind Speed

by Igor Bobic
10.29.12 | 7:03 am

Hurricane Sandy has gained in wind speed, now barreling to the U.S. East Coast with maximum sustained winds of 90 miles per hour, according to the latest National Hurricane Center advisory released at 11a.m. Monday. The storm is currently located about 205 miles south east of Atlantic City, New Jersey.

Igor Bobic Igor Bobic is the assistant editor of Talking Points Memo, helping oversee the site's coverage of politics and policy in Washington. While originally from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Igor feels best at home on the beaches of Southern California. He can be reached at igor@talkingpointsmemo.com.
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