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A worker, who did not wish to be identified, cleaned up a sidewalk in downtown Merrick around 8 a.m. Thursday.
Powerful winter storm slams Nassau with blizzard-like conditions; school districts cancel classes
Updated: 9:45 a.m. Thursday: As predicted, a powerful winter storm rolled into the greater metropolitan area after midnight on Thursday morning, bringing with it snow, frigid temperatures and heavy winds. The National Weather Service issued a Blizzard Warning and a Coastal Flood Advisory for Nassau County on Thursday morning. It is expected to last through Friday morning. more
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The snow show no signs of stopping in Glen Head. DPW officials estimate the North Shore has accumulated about six to eight inches of snow, and can accumulate as much as 10 to 14 inches as the storm continues.
Sea Cliff weathers the storm
Updated: 10:30 a.m. Thursday: As predicted, a powerful winter storm rolled into the greater metropolitan area after midnight on Thursday morning, bringing with it snow, frigid temperatures and heavy … more
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The morning after Sandy, I didn’t know where to start
“It’s total devastation — countless cars are ruined, the boardwalk is ruined, people’s homes,” Sgt. Eric Cregeen told me the day after Hurricane Sandy . . . more
What happened to the urgency of storm protection?
Last week, at the height of hurricane season, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced that forecasters are predicting a higher likelihood of an above-normal season, and increased the predicted number of . . . more
A map showing the sites of newly proposed check valves for Oceanside’s storm relief plan.
Sandy relief development moves forward
Last week, officials from the Town of Hempstead and the Governor’s Office of Storm Recovery unveiled the results of a study of Ocean-side’s drainage system, the latest step in the town’s … more
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A reminder of the South Shore’s vulnerability
People have gathered on the Long Beach boardwalk in recent weeks to watch crews operating towering cranes hauling stones along the beach to rebuild the city’s jetties, part of an Army Corps of Engineers coastal protection plan . . . more
Island Park roads were cleared, but remained wet and slippery.
Oceanside, I.P. see less snow than expected
Though the storm did not hit residents in Oceanside and Island Park as heavily as originally expected, county and town officials continued to urge people to stay home Tuesday when a messy nor'easter swept across the South Shore early in the morning, bringing with it a mix of snow, sleet and rain. more
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The storm barrier feasibility study is in its early stages and should take about three years to complete, said Clifford Jones, the chief of planning for the New York District U.S. Army Corp of Engineers.
Hurricane barrier feasibility study begins
Could large, movable storm “gates” protect local South Shore communities from catastrophic damage in future hurricanes? more
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Kyle Baxter, left, and Dan Lombardo, who formed Two Brothers Snow Removal two years ago, helped clear snow from more than 50 houses on Feb. 9 and 10.
Snow removal service helps locals through storm
With forecasts early last week projecting a snowstorm to hit the area on Feb. 9, a lifelong Oceansider made sure residents knew he would be willing to help them remove snow. more
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A dog navigated through the snow during Oceanside's first major winter storm of the year.
Oceanside hit hard by major snowstorm
With snow falling constantly since the early morning, Oceanside residents woke up to a thick coat covering the streets. Snow could fall at three inches per hour at times, and accumulations could range between 12 to 16 inches. more
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