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Woodmere Dock is engulfed in water after Hurricane Irene blew through the Five Towns.

Updated Aug. 28 at 8:35 p.m. Mother Nature is making herself obvious these days, with a Tuesday's 5.9 magnitude earthquake and this past weekend’s hurricane-turned-tropical storm, Irene. Irene’s wrath was predicted throughout the week as heading right for the Nassau County, with Lawrence, Cedarhurst, Woodmere, Atlantic Beach and Inwood among the locations directly in its path. more

BRETT LICHTENBERG | 8/28/11

The amount of rain dumped in the Five towns had motorists driving in Hewlett driving through flooded streets.

After Hurricane Irene in Hewlett [Photo gallery]

Though there is power in the Hewletts, Hurricane Irene did its damage in the community. more

8/28/11

The Woodmere Republican Club's Community Enrichment Center's windows and doors are taped to protect against Irene.

Woodmere storefronts prepared for Irene [Photo gallery]

Whether the windows are taped or boarded up, storeowners in Woodmere sought to protect their businesses as Hurricane Irene headed toward the Five Towns on Saturday. more

JEFF BESSEN | 8/27/11

County Executive Ed Mangano announced Friday that homes on the South Shore of Nassau County would have to be evacuated by 5 p.m. on Saturday.

Mangano orders mandatory evacuations for South Shore

Nassau County ordered mandatory evacuations of tens of thousands of homes on the South Shore because of Hurricane Irene, County Executive Ed Mangano announced Friday afternoon.All residents living … more

By Andrew Hackmack | 8/27/11

Nassau County's coastal evacuation routes are outlined on this map.

Mandatory evacuations for South Shore

Nassau County is ordering mandatory evacuations of tens of thousands of homes on the South Shore because of Hurricane Irene, County Executive Ed Mangano announced Friday afternoon. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 8/26/11

Nassau County has predetermined routes for evacuation in case of hurricanes. Follow the routes listed here if you need to evacuate.

Nassau County evacuation routes

In case of evacuation, Nassau County has set up Nassau Community College, SUNY Farmingdale and Locust Valley High School as evacuation centers for Hurricane Irene. Residents on the South Shore should … more

8/26/11

Hurricane Irene is expected to hit Long Island by Sunday.

Damage sustained at Atlantic Beach beach clubs

Updated Aug. 29 at 12:31 p.m. Beach clubs along the Atlantic Beach shoreline sustained substantial damage due to Hurricane Irene. more

JEFF BESSEN and ANN E. FRIEDMAN | 8/26/11

The projected path of Hurricane Irene as of late Friday night.

Hurricane warning issued for Long Island

This story is being frequently updated. Check back often. Local government officials and residents are preparing for Hurricane Irene, which is expected to impact the area on Sunday. As of Thursday afternoon, the storm was north of the Bahamas and remained on track to hit Long Island. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 8/25/11

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