The aftermath is unthinkable devastation said New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie when describing the massive destruction left behind by Hurricane Sandy that blasted the East Coast in the evening of Oct. 29. The monster storm caused massive flooding throughout New Jersey, New York and Connecticut, igniting fires that destroyed...

Storm knocked down Manhattan headquarters and New Jersey backup site, direct deposits being manually processed.

Downed phone lines, tall order of accounting for 2,000 credit unions in affected areas complicating the job, agency says.