An aerial view shows the destruction in Breezy Point, Queens, N.Y., on Oct. 31, two days after a fire raged through the area as a result of Hurricane Sandy.

Figures stand amid burned-out homes in the Breezy Point section of Queens, N.Y., on Oct. 30, 2012. The tiny beachfront neighborhood burned down as it was inundated by floodwaters from Sandy, transforming a quaint corner of the Rockaways into a smoke-filled debris field.

A boardwalk, left, and waterfront property are heavily damaged following Hurricane Sandy in Atlantic City, N.J., on Oct. 31.

At dawn, a police car patrols an empty waterfront neighborhood that lost power as a result of Hurricane Sandy in Atlantic City, N.J., on Oct. 31.

A photo provided by the US Air Force shows damage caused by Hurricane Sandy to the New Jersey coast during a search and rescue mission by the New Jersey Army National Guard on Oct. 30. Photo was made available Oct. 31.

Homes in Fenwick Island, Del., are surrounded by floodwaters from superstorm Sandy on Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012. Officials said Fenwick Island and nearby Bethany Beach appeared to be among the hardest-hit parts of the state.

Interstate 10 lies partially submerged by floodwaters in LaPlace, La., Aug. 30, 2012.

An aerial view of the Wimbledon Championships in 1921, the final incarnation of the tournament at its original location in Worple Road, London. The following year new grounds were opened in Church Road, where the event continues to this day.

Fallen plastic crate boxes are seen outside a factory compound in an area damaged by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami in Sendai, Japan, April 1, 2011.

Cars travel on an intersection near Sendai, Japan on April 1, 2011.

A cargo container that was damaged and left on the beach by the earthquake and tsunami is seen on a coastline near Sendai, Japan, April 1, 2011.

An image taken by GeoEye's IKONOS satellite shows military aircraft burning on the runway of an airfield in Misrata, Libya in this satellite image taken March 23, 2011 and released to Reuters on March 28, 2011.

Luxury homes stand on the edge of a landslide in the suburb of Sumner on Feb. 24 after a 6.3 earthquake devastated the city of Christchurch two days earlier.

A suburban street is covered with silt forced out of the ground by liquefaction on Feb. 24 after a 6.3 magnitude earthquake devastated the city of Christchurch two days earlier.