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November 2, 2012 06:01 pm PDT
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/8_qeNc9jrhE/sandy-hits-vulnerable-populati.html
Sandy hits vulnerable populations hard; disabled and elderly at risk, post-storm
On NPR's Talk of the Nation today, a segment about the particularly damaging impact Sandy has had this week on elderly and disabled populations in the storm's path. Many remain isolated "in cold, dark homes without assistance, food and running water." Related: News today that a 93-year-old man whose electricity was knocked out has died [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/8_qeNc9jrhE/sandy-hits-vulnerable-populati.html
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