Storm Update: October 30
Hurricane Sandy has been an unprecedented disaster in the Northeast, with millions of people without power. The damage caused to the island’s electric system has been …
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As Hempstead Town cleans up following the wrath of Hurricane Sandy, the Town of Hempstead's Department of Sanitation has a special announcement for residents seeking to dispose of storm-related …
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As the flood waters begin to recede and people come out to survey the damage, those who fled the area are desperate for answers and word from family members they can’t contact.
Debris litters …
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Like all other communities on the South Shore, residents of Malverne was hit hard by Hurricane Sandy, as these photos by Sue Grieco attest.
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Island Harvest and the Red Cross partner to supply shelters with food during hurricane
Island Harvest, Long Island’s largest hunger relief organization, today began supplying the American Red …
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The New York State Police announced that all highways in Nassau and Suffolk counties are closed as of 8 p.m.
Due to the high probability of fallen trees and tree limbs blocking parkway lanes, …
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By Alex Costello
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10/29/12
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Hurricane Sandy has caused the cancellation of classes in the Rockville Centre, Malverne, Oceanside, West Hempstead, Lawrence, East Meadow, Island Park, Bellmore-Merrick CHS, Valley Stream and other …
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As the wind drove rain across the parking lot of Nassau Community College American Red Cross Disaster Action Team (DAT) member Steve Bayer carried his clipboard through the school’s physical education center helping to oversee the sheltering of 365 people on Monday.
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By Jeff Bessen
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UPDATE 6:10 a.m. Oct. 30
At least 9,593 customers in Elmont are without power as are 11,593 in Franklin Square. LIPA has stopped responding to outages because of the strong storm conditions. Fire …
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By Deirdre Krasula
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10/29/12
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The brunt of Hurricane Sandy isn’t scheduled to hit the South Shore of Nassau County until this evening, but village officials and employees are already out in full force, gearing up for the impending storm.
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By Andrew Hackmack and Brian Croce
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10/29/12
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