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Hurricane Irene brought down this tree behind an apartment building at 97 Cedarhurst Ave. in Cedarhurst. A building resident said it sounded like thunder when it fell.
Cleaning up in the Five Towns
There was widespread damage to the beach clubs in Atlantic Beach, the county’s evacuation order made life difficult for Lawrence residents observing Shabbos, and flooded roads and downed power lines throughout the Five Towns made driving hazardous. more
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There’s another storm brewing in the Middle East
Hurricane Irene was the first hurricane to touch ground in the U.S. since 2008. For the first time in its history, the New York City transportation system was shut down. Mayor Bloomberg and our local … more
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Jerry Kremer
The dark clouds just keep coming
Hurricanes are bad things. They can cause a lot of damage and also create a lot of fear. One of the positive things that are the byproduct of a tropical storm is that it gives you a chance to catch … more
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Tropical storms and hurricanes can worsen allergies in some people.
Irene stirs up mold, pollen and other allergens
Hurricanes, earthquakes and… uncomfortable levels of congestion? It’s true. While many residents seem to have dodged the worst effects of Tropical Storm nee Hurricane Irene over the … more
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Lifequard headquarters washed into the boardwalk in Long Beach.
Sorry, Ed, but I just couldn’t leave
By last Friday at 6 p.m., when I drove up to the roof of the Long Beach LIRR parking garage, almost every spot was taken — a few, maybe, by outbound travelers but most by locals like me looking to leave their cars as far above floodable ground as possible. People all over town planned to ride out the storm at home, with apologies to our voice mail buddy, County Executive Ed Mangano, who’d ordered us to evacuate. more
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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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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
Woodmere Dock is engulfed in water after Hurricane Irene blew through the Five Towns.
Clean up begins in Hewlett Neck
Updated Aug. 28 at 8:35 p.m. Mother Nature is making herself obvious these days, with a Tuesday's 5.9 magnitude earthquake and this past weekend’s hurricane-turned-tropical storm, Irene. Irene’s wrath was predicted throughout the week as heading right for the Nassau County, with Lawrence, Cedarhurst, Woodmere, Atlantic Beach and Inwood among the locations directly in its path. more
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The amount of rain dumped in the Five towns had motorists driving in Hewlett driving through flooded streets.
After Hurricane Irene in Hewlett [Photo gallery]
Though there is power in the Hewletts, Hurricane Irene did its damage in the community. 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
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