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Pat Sila in front of a sinkhole at her Hewlett Lane home in south Bellmore, caused by floodwaters that reached two to three feet on her street.
Bellmore-Merrick slowly emerges from Irene
Theresa Policaro has made her home on Hewlett Lane in south Bellmore for more than 30 years, and so, she said, she was reluctant to leave her house when she was ordered to evacuate last Friday by Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano in preparation for Hurricane Irene, which ripped a swath of destruction across Long Island over the weekend. more
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Allison Lutz and Tom Ruggiero celebrated after marrying only a short while before Irene struck Long Island.
Merrick couple weds in south Bellmore as Irene bears down
Allison Lutz spent many summer days on her grandfather William Lutz’s boat that he kept at the Alpha Sigma Boat Club in south Bellmore. Though he died 20 years ago, the family has continued to dock boats there, and it has always held a special place in Lutz’s heart. When her boyfriend of 12 years, Tom Ruggiero, 35, proposed on Valentine’s Day in 2010, the Beach Street club seemed like the obvious choice to get married. more
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Irene forces a tree down on Fendale Street in Franklin Square.
Franklin Square says goodnight, Irene [Photo gallery]
These images of Irene on Sunday tell the tale of ferocious winds and torrential downpours. Photos by Jina Papadoniou. more
Tall trees were slaughtered by Irene in the Five Towns, such as this near Cedarhurst Avenue and Central Avenue. This huge and famous tree fell at exactly 5:40 a.m. on Sunday, Aug. 28.
Trees down in the Five Towns
Trees were on the ground in any places in the Five Towns on Sunday as repair crews were out to clear roads blocked by the fallen trees. more
Streets all over Long Island, like this one in East Meadow, were punished with hurricane-blown winds and heavy rain overnight Sunday.
South Shore gets lashed by the hurricane
This image of East Meadow during the night of Irene is a typical scene of the torrential rain and violent winds that were sweeping through our area. more
LIPA warned that power outages could accompany Irene as she hits Long Island in the early morning hours on Sunday.
'High potential' for power outages: LIPA
The Long Island Power Authority said it is keeping a close eye on the track of the hurricane, as there is "still a high potential for extensive damage and power outages." Although no significant … more
A hurricane Irene 2nd battalion Fire Department Center is up and running in Baldwin this afternoon.
2nd Battalion fire operations center located in Baldwin
An anxious but able group of Fire Department operatives are on hand in Baldwin this afternoon waiting to help those in need. more
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County Executive Ed Mangano announced Friday that homes on the South Shore of Nassau County would have to be evacuated by 5 p.m. on Saturday.
Mangano orders mandatory evacuations for South Shore
Nassau County ordered mandatory evacuations of tens of thousands of homes on the South Shore because of Hurricane Irene, County Executive Ed Mangano announced Friday afternoon.All residents living … more
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Nassau County's coastal evacuation routes are outlined on this map.
Mandatory evacuations for South Shore
Nassau County is ordering mandatory evacuations of tens of thousands of homes on the South Shore because of Hurricane Irene, County Executive Ed Mangano announced Friday afternoon. more
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The county SPCA urges pet owners to take care of their animals and protect them from the hurricane.
SPCA: Protect your pets from Irene
It is NOW time to have plans in place for your family and pets, says the Nassau County SPCA in a statement on Friday. Do not be caught in harms way. Call family and friends, utilize all resources. … more
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