Following heavy snowfall on the South Shore of Nassau County Friday into Saturday morning, Feb. 8 into 9, the Federal Emergency Management Agency and its federal partners, including the National Weather Service, continue to closely monitor the major winter storm systems that have affected the area.
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By Brian Croce
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2/9/13
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Due to the preparations it took in advance of Nemo, LIPA said that it was able to respond to outages quickly and get things up and running again much faster than after Hurricane Sandy.
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By Alex Costello
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2/9/13
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Residents got out their snowblowers, shovels and their kids' snowsuits the morning after a blizzard named "Nemo" dumped a foot of snow in our area.
Herald staff photographers and liherald readers submitted these photos.
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By Mary Malloy
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2/9/13
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Shoveling time for homeowners begins.
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By Linda Schmidt/edited by Mary Malloy
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2/9/13
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The scrape of shovels and the sound of snowblower motors sounded early Saturday morning as hundreds of residents plowed themselves and their cars out after Winter Storm Nemo left its mark on …
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By Mary Malloy
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2/9/13
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Shoveling time for homeowners begins.
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2/9/13
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Governor Andrew M. Cuomo on Friday declared a state of emergency as a major winter storm has brought heavy snow and high winds to parts of New York State. A state of emergency mobilizes resources to local governments that otherwise are restricted to state use only and allows the Governor to suspend laws and regulations that would impede rapid response. The disaster declaration is in effect for the following counties: Bronx, Dutchess, Kings, Nassau, New York, Orange, Putnam, Queens, Richmond, Rockland, Suffolk and Westchester.
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2/8/13
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The Lynbrook School District has canceled all after-school activities on Friday and all activities scheduled for Saturday, according to the district’s website.
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2/8/13
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In preparation of the snow storm that is going to hit Long Island, National Grid has taken over preparations of LIPA’s systems and is getting ready for thousands of potential outages. In a …
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By Alex Costello
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2/8/13
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Among the many temporary casualties of Hurricane Sandy was Long Island’s educational system, with most schools shutting down for a week or longer.
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11/23/12
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