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'A Storm To Remember' Focuses on Hurricane Sandy Aftermath

Video shows Monmouth shorefront devastation

A video produced by local film maker Rob Grieb documents the devastation during and immediately after Hurricane Sandy, with particular attention to areas such as the Manasquan Inlet.

Stories of surfers in the hours before and of homeowners and business owners in the emergency hours after the devastating storm are highlighted in the eight-minute video. Showing just how homes fared and how residents were allowed back in after evacuation, only to see homes torn asunder by the storm surge.

The documentary also shows the hope in the days following the storm, as residents banded together to make sense of the damage. Businesses such as Firefly offered free meals as the flood waters subsided.

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The video, "A Storm to Remember," is a short Narrative Documentary about Hurricane Sandy and its aftermath, narrated by Matthew Aiello with featured music by The Cinematic Orchestra - To Build a Home.

A Storm to Remember from Rob Grieb on Vimeo.

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