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Not one but two large trees toppled toward this Burtis Avenue home during the severely damaging March storm.

In the wake of the March storm that paralyzed Rockville Centre for days, officials gathered on April 8 to discuss how the village can be prepared for future emergencies. more

Alex Costello | 4/14/10

Preparing for the worst in Rockville Centre

At a Village Board meeting last month, Mayor Mary Bossart announced that Rockville Centre would be hosting Nassau County Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training. Residents who complete the … more

Alex Costello | 4/7/10

Heavy downpours came down on Monday afternoon, making roads slick on Merrick Avenue and Front Street in East Meadow.

Another storm hits East Meadow

East Meadow residents braced for another storm as the National Weather Service issued a flood watch for Nassau County and other areas of the New York metropolitan area on Monday. more

Mike Caputo | 3/29/10

Travelers van rolls into Rockville Centre

A Travelers Insurance Group claims van visited Rockville Centre at Sunrise Highway and Long Beach Road, in Municipal Parking Field 12, to service Travelers clients who were affected by the March 13 nor’easter. more

3/24/10

Downed trees caused severe power outages in Franklin Square

Blackout in Franklin Square

Pockets of Franklin Square were left without power for as long as five days in the aftermath of the March 13 storm that battered Long Island. more

by Matthew Hampton | 3/24/10

Most Valley Streamers have power back

Less than 150 homes in Valley Stream remained without power as of noon on Thursday, the Long Island Power Authority reporter. A majority of those homes are in the village. more

Andrew Hackmack | 3/18/10

Five Towns recovers from weekend's superstorm

Last Saturday's nor'easter, which featured heavy rainfall and tropical-storm-force winds, devastated parts of the Five Towns, toppling hundreds of trees and leaving thousands of residents without power. Many described it as one of the worst natural disaster to ever strike the area. more

Andrew Coen | 3/18/10

Village Hall did not escape the wrath of Saturday's storm, as high winds leveled two large, healthy evergreens, partially blocking the entrance to the building.

Picking up the pieces in Rockville Centre

Hurricane-force winds buffeted Rockville Centre over the weekend, toppling hundreds of trees whose root structures were compromised by the rain-softened ground and cutting power for residents, making the village one of the hardest-hit areas on Long Island. more

Alex Costello and Judy Rattner | 3/17/10

Last weekend's nor'easter rocked the region with torrential downpours and strong winds, leading to downed trees like this one on Fifth Street in East Meadow.

What the heck is a nor’easter, anyway?

A nor’easter is a strong low-pressure system that typically affects Mid-Atlantic and New England states. It is a cyclonic storm, defined by powerful winds that circle counterclockwise around a … more

3/17/10

A massive tree fell on an SUV parked on Soper Avenue in Oceanside, blocking the street.

Oceanside, Island Park residents cope in storm's wake

Oceanside and Island Park residents are dealing with the aftermath of a major storm that blew through the area last weekend, downing trees and power lines and leaving many residents in the dark for … more

Annmarie Fertoli | 3/17/10

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