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Several inches of snow fell on Valley Stream early Friday morning, closing all four school districts. Dubois Avenue was covered in powdery white snow at 8 a.m.

All four public V.S. school districts closed due to snow

All four public V.S. school districts closed due to snow more

By Nick Ciccone | 2/5/16

Diesel rested in the snow in front of his Lakeville Lane home Saturday evening.

A powerful winter storm continued to barrel through East Meadow Saturday evening, as meteorologists said two to three feet of snow will fall in communities across the northeastern portion of the … more

By Julie Mansmann | 1/23/16

Weathering the hurricane reporting

I spent a chunk of last Wednesday staring at my TV, watching squiggly lines accumulate on the Weather Channel’s map of the Atlantic Seaboard. They represented model tracks of Hurricane Joaquin . . . more

10/8/15

Death to winter; long live spring and summer

I’m not saying the sun isn’t shining as you read this (it’s always tricky to write about the weather) but the forecast looked dreadful this week. more

4/10/15

Town of Hempstead road crews were out early on Thursday, plowing and sanding local streets. Above, a crew at work in central Bellmore.

Once again, snow blankets Bellmore-Merrick, shutting down area schools

Yes, it’s true! Snow once again blanketed the Bellmore-Merrick community on Thursday, making driving conditions hazardous. As of 8 a.m., roads had been partially plowed, sanded and salted. Town of Hempstead trucks were seen on local roads cleaning up ice- and snow-covered roads, but the job had only just begun. more

By Scott Brinton | 3/5/15

Driving and walking are dangerous. Conditions are expected to get worse during the day on Thursday.

More snow for Long Island's South Shore

Snow and plummeting temperatures are expected as 4 to 7 inches are forecast to fall in our area, and a winter storm warning is in effect until 7 p.m. Thursday night, according to the National Weather … more

By Mary Malloy | 3/5/15

Snow started to fall early on Monday morning. By Monday evening, blizzard conditions were expected across Long Island. Above, commuters at the Merrick Long Island Rail Road station at 8 a.m. on Monday.

Snow storm slams Bellmore-Merrick

A severe winter storm dumped 10 to 14 inches of snow on Bellmore-Merrick between Jan. 26 and 27, with winds that whipped across the community at 25 to 35 miles per hour. more

By Scott Brinton | 1/26/15

Destruction at the Corner of Bender Street and Weinder Avenue in Oceanside after Hurricane Sandy in 2012.

Hurricane season is upon us

Three years ago last weekend — on Aug. 28, 2011 — Tropical Storm Irene touched down in Brooklyn before raging across the South Shore of Long Island and causing massive flooding, downing thousands of trees and leaving behind widespread property damage. more

By Tom Jordan | 9/3/14

Merokee Drive, near Newbridge Pond, flooded last week.

Rains cause heavy flooding in Bellmore-Merrick

Parts of Bellmore-Merrick were underwater last week, when a rainstorm of historic proportions caused flooding across the area. The National Weather Service issued flash-flood warnings for much of … more

By Julie Mansmann | 8/20/14

Lightning struck a tree on April Lane, setting it on fire and taking down nearby utility lines.

Windstorm whacks south Bellmore

Wind gusts of up to 60 miles per hour wreaked havoc in south Bellmore last week, taking down trees and power lines across the area’s peninsulas. The National Weather Service issued a flash flood and severe thunderstorm watch on July 15 for southern Nassau County. But in parts of Bellmore and Wantagh, officials said, a “straight-line wind event” caused damage. more

By Julie Mansmann | 7/24/14

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