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Hurricane Sandy Early Preparation

A gallery of photographs showing preparations for the arrival of Hurricane Sandy by photographers at The Press of Atlantic City.

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Dale Gerhard

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From left: Matt McFadden, Liam Miller, Jose Pineda and Justin Mogavero of Cape Resorts Group in Cape May, secure cottages Friday along Jackson Street in Cape May.

Dale Gerhard

Dave Chanudet (right) and Norm Rey both of Cape Resorts Group iin Cape May, carry plywood for covering windows on cottages along Jackson Street. Local residents prepare their property for the impending storm that is forecast to hit Cape May County on Monday. Friday Oct. 26, 2012. (Dale Gerhard/Press of Atlantic City)

Dale Gerhard

Piles of sand with trucked onto the beach at 2nd Ave in North Wildwood. Local residents prepare their property for the impending storm that is forecast to hit Cape May County on Monday. Friday Oct. 26, 2012. (Dale Gerhard/Press of Atlantic City)

Dale Gerhard

Cottages are boarded up along Jackson Street in Cape May. Local residents prepare their property for the impending storm that is forecast to hit Cape May County on Monday. Friday Oct. 26, 2012. (Dale Gerhard/Press of Atlantic City)

Vernon Ogrodnek

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Cars line up for gas at Sam's Club in Pleasantville Friday.

Vernon Ogrodnek

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Cars line for gas at the Sam's Club, in Pleasantville, NJ, as Hurricane Sandy makes its way up the coast Friday Oct. 26, 2012.

Dale Gerhard

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Patrice Connellly, of Wildwood, says will be leaving the area on Sunday. Local residents prepare their property for the impending storm that is forecast to hit Cape May County.

Dale Gerhard

Sand was piled on the beach in front of the new Cape May Convention Center on Beach Ave. Local residents prepare their property for the impending storm that is forecast to hit Cape May County on Monday. Friday Oct. 26, 2012. (Dale Gerhard/Press of Atlantic City)

Michael Ein

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Bryant 'Beetle' Campbell, of Northfield, right, and Sal Gonzales, of Somers Point, block a boat Friday at Campbell's Next Generation Marine in Somers Point ahead of Hurricane Sandy.

Michael Ein

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Steve Johnson, of Egg Harbor Township, prepares to pressure wash a customer's sailboat, Friday Oct. 26, 2012, before dry docking it at Harbor Cove Marine Services in Somers Point ahead of Hurricane Sandy. (The Press of Atlantic City/Staff Photo by Michael Ein)

Michael Ein

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Dan Warburton, of Absecon, finishes closing up his new sailboat, Friday Oct. 26, 2012, in dry dock at Harbor Cove Marine Services in Somers Point ahead of Hurricane Sandy. Dan and wife Kathy, were planning on taking it out for a sail, but instead, decided to leave it in dry dock. (The Press of Atlantic City/Staff Photo by Michael Ein)

Michael Ein

Sandy boats

Steve Johnson, of Egg Harbor Township, pressure washes a customer's sailboat, Friday Oct. 26, 2012, before dry docking it at Harbor Cove Marine Services in Somers Point ahead of Hurricane Sandy. (The Press of Atlantic City/Staff Photo by Michael Ein)

Michael Ein

Sandy boats

Kathy Warburton, of Absecon, closes up her new sailboat, Friday Oct. 26, 2012, at Harbor Cove Marine Services in Somers Point ahead of Hurricane Sandy. Kathy and husband Dan were planning on taking it out for a sail, but instead, decided to leave it in dry dock. (The Press of Atlantic City/Staff Photo by Michael Ein)

Michael Ein

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Michael Ein

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Doug Scarborough, of Ocean City, in boat, and Steve Johnson, of Egg Harbor Township, guides a customer's boat onto a lift, Friday Oct. 26, 2012, at Harbor Cove Marine Services in Somers Point ahead of Hurricane Sandy. (The Press of Atlantic City/Staff Photo by Michael Ein)

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