Hurricane Sandy is swiftly making landfall on the East Coast, and with it comes rising waters and intense winds. The storm is having an effect on some popular web properties, as both Gawker and Buzzfeed are currently down due to flooding. For Gawker, this means its entire network of sites, including Gizmodo, Jalopnik, Kotaku, and others are completely inaccessible. Both sites have taken to their Twitter accounts to inform tell visitors why they are inaccessible, and to promise to have things back up and running as soon as possible. But with Sandy expected to rage on for another 12 or more hours, there's no telling when the servers will be dried out enough to get the sites back online. We'll keep you updated as to when the sites return...
via The Verge - All Posts http://www.theverge.com/2012/10/29/3573790/gawker-buzzfeed-down-flooding-hurricane-sandy
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