When Tropical Storm Isaias roared across Long Island on Aug. 4, it brought down more than a thousand trees in Nassau County, cutting off electricity to large areas, including sections of major thoroughfares like Sunrise Highway and Merrick Road . . .
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8/21/20
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Tropical Storm Isaias marched up the Eastern Seaboard Aug. 4 with 70-mph winds that snapped trees in half or ripped them out of the ground, often sending them crashing onto power lines, leaving 420,000 Long Island ratepayers without electricity.
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8/14/20
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The Marion & Aaron Gural JCC's Rina Shkolnik Kosher Food Pantry at the SHOP in Cedarhurst lost power because of Tropical Storm Iasias and now the the refrigerators and freezers need to restocked.
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By Jeff Bessen
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8/10/20
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Updated Aug. 9 at 8:30 p.m.
Five days after Tropical Stom Isaias whipped through the Five Towns some PSEG-Long Island customers remain without power. Nearly all Five Towns customers should have power on Monday, according to PSEG.
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By Jeff Bessen and Matthew Ferremi
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8/5/20
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Tropical Storm Isaias, a swift-moving temptest that slammed Nassau Tuesday, knocked down more than a thousand trees and some 338 electric and phone wires here, said County Executive Laura Curran during a news briefing Wednesday morning.
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By Scott Brinton
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8/4/20
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Tropical Storm Isaias rolled across Nassau County Tuesday afternoon with relatively little rain but with sustained winds in the 30 to 50 mph range, with some gusts in excess of 70 mph, downing trees …
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By Scott Brinton
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8/4/20
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Tropical Storm Isaias struck the Five Towns Tuesday with high winds that have felled multiple trees across the South Shore communities.
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By Jeff Bessen
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8/4/20
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Updated Aug. 5 at 7:30 a.m.
The Five Towns, felt the effects of Tropical Storm Isaias as it made its way up the East Coast and slammed Nassau and Suffolk counties on Tuesday.
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By Matthew Ferremi
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8/4/20
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City of Long Beach officials said beaches will be closed Tuesday, drains are being emptied of excess water, dunes are being fortified, the regular Tuesday night meeting of the City Council …
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By James Bernstein and Scott Brinton
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8/3/20
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All of Long Island is now under a Tropical Storm Warning, as Isaias churns up the East Coast, according to the National Weather Service.
The storm is on track to strike the Carolinas with 70 mph …
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By Scott Brinton
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8/3/20
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