Thousands of people fled to the shelter that Nassau County and the Nassau County Red Cross set up for residents evacuated from the South Shore. These photos were taken late Saturday afternoon in the upstairs and downstairs gyms. More people were placed in a dance studio being prepared for them.
Other shelters have been set up at:
CW Post College
Farmingdale High School
Garden City High School
Glen Cove High School
Glen Head North Shore Senior High School
Great Neck North High School
Hicksville High School
Gerald Claps Career & Technical Center-Levittown
Locust Valley High School
Manhasset High School
Massapequa McKenna Elementary School
Mineola High School
New Hyde Park High School
Plainview Old Bethpage Middle School
Port Washington Paul Schreiber High School
SUNY Old Westbury
SUNY Farmindale
Wantagh High School
Westbury High School