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A worker, who did not wish to be identified, cleaned up a sidewalk in downtown Merrick around 8 a.m. Thursday.
Powerful winter storm slams Nassau with blizzard-like conditions; school districts cancel classes
Updated: 9:45 a.m. Thursday: As predicted, a powerful winter storm rolled into the greater metropolitan area after midnight on Thursday morning, bringing with it snow, frigid temperatures and heavy winds. The National Weather Service issued a Blizzard Warning and a Coastal Flood Advisory for Nassau County on Thursday morning. It is expected to last through Friday morning. more
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The snow show no signs of stopping in Glen Head. DPW officials estimate the North Shore has accumulated about six to eight inches of snow, and can accumulate as much as 10 to 14 inches as the storm continues.
Sea Cliff weathers the storm
Updated: 10:30 a.m. Thursday: As predicted, a powerful winter storm rolled into the greater metropolitan area after midnight on Thursday morning, bringing with it snow, frigid temperatures and heavy … more
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The morning after Sandy, I didn’t know where to start
“It’s total devastation — countless cars are ruined, the boardwalk is ruined, people’s homes,” Sgt. Eric Cregeen told me the day after Hurricane Sandy . . . more
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers presented a map on Monday that showed the risk levels of communities on the South Shore with red indicating a high risk of major flooding and blue indicating a lower risk.
Army Corps looks to protect city’s north side
As the fifth anniversary of Hurricane Sandy nears, local and federal officials who are all too familiar with its destruction are pushing a plan to protect communities like Long Beach that are at high … more
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Long Beach's public works crews cleared storm drains and moved sand and boulders along the beach to close off and secure openings in between dunes and along the boardwalk ahead of the storm.
José spares L.B.
A tropical storm watch was downgraded to a flood watch for Long Beach and other South Shore areas as Hurricane Jose tracked up the East Coast earlier this week, and while forecasters said that the … more
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What happened to the urgency of storm protection?
Last week, at the height of hurricane season, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced that forecasters are predicting a higher likelihood of an above-normal season, and increased the predicted number of . . . more
A reminder of the South Shore’s vulnerability
People have gathered on the Long Beach boardwalk in recent weeks to watch crews operating towering cranes hauling stones along the beach to rebuild the city’s jetties, part of an Army Corps of Engineers coastal protection plan . . . more
Tuesday's rain caused the library's ceiling to leak and damaged sheetrock.
Long Beach Public Library closed temporarily due to storm damage
The Long Beach Public Library is temporarily closed because of damages caused by Tuesday’s storm. The rain caused ceiling leakage and sheetrock damage, according to Library Board Trustee Warren … more
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The Long Beach Fire Department said that some roads were impassable due to localized flooding and were being closed.
Snow emergency still in effect for Long Beach, despite lower snow totals
County, town and city officials continued to urge people to stay home on Tuesday as a messy nor’easter swept across the South Shore early in the morning, bringing with it a mix of snow, sleet and … more
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Canals resident Kevin Reilly cleared his driveway while his dog Marley watched from the sidelines.
Long Beach digs out after the storm
The first major snowstorm of the year temporarily brought the city to a standstill on Feb. 9, and though Department of Public Works crews were out in force clearing streets during blizzard … more
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