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Following reports that the Long Island Power Authority spent an estimated $30 million on Hurricane Earl, leaving customers to potentially face a rate increase, New York State Sen. Charles Fuschillo Jr. and other area lawmakers requested this past week that State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli conduct an audit of LIPA’s handling of the situation. more
Hurricane Earl posed a potential threat to Long Island last week, and the Village of Rockville Centre rapidly prepared for a Labor Day weekend cleanup in the storm’s aftermath. As Earl brushed eastern Long Island, two newly rented generators were on hand to power up Village Hall and the Recreation Center if necessary, and electric crews from upstate New York were on standby in case of the emergency that never occurred. The village also reserved rooms at the Best Western Hotel in case those crews needed local housing for a prolonged stay in the village. more
Sept 4: Fears of extensive flooding, power outages and property damage fizzled on Friday as Hurricane Earl passed far enough out to sea that Nassau County suffered little more than scattered beach flooding. Even Jones Beach State Park, where extensive flooding was reported, had some areas open for swimming today and the Stone Temple Pilots concert planned for tonight at the Nikon at Jones Beach Theater will take place as scheduled. more
Ten South Shore beaches in Nassau County are closed to swimmers, as high seas and strong riptides continue while Hurricane Earl makes its way up the coastline.    more
Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano, working in conjunction with the Town of Hempstead, City of Long Beach and Town of Oyster Bay, has announced all Nassau County beaches closed to swimmers until the … more
With Hurricane Earl approaching and Tropical Storm Fiona right behind it, the Village of Rockville Centre reminds you to add your cell phone number to its Swift 911 notification system and check its website, www.rvcny.us and the Herald’s website, www.liherald.com for up-to-date information. more
With Hurricane Earl gathering strength off the south eastern coast, County Executive Ed Mangano has announced that the Nassau County Office of Emergency Management (OEM) has begun its 120-hour … more
The Town of Hempstead has issued the following warning for boaters in anticipation of the approaching hurricane. BOATERS BEWARE: Hurricane Earl 
and Labor Day Weekend Sea Dangers With over … more
As Hurricane Earl swirled toward the East Coast, Long Beach officials prepared for a potentially severe, if downgraded and uneventful, storm that threatened coastal areas from North Carolina to Maine … more
The U.S. could be in for one very active hurricane season, according to weather experts. That, in part, prompted Nassau County Legislator David Denenberg, a Democrat who represents Bellmore-Merrick, to hold a hurricane-preparedness seminar on Wednesday at the Freeport Library. more
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