HURRICANE IRENE
THE BRIDGEHUNTER'S CHRONICLES Bear Tavern Bridge and the Washington Victory Trail gone- or is it?
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Obama visits flood-ravaged New Jersey
WAYNE, N.J. — Walking past piles of water-soaked rubble, President Barack Obama stopped to tell victims of Hurricane Irene that the federal government would do what it could to help them rebuild their lives and homes.
By Peter Nocholas , September 04, 2011
A feared mass killer, Irene got victims one by one
In Ayden, N.C.-- a man dies in his recliner, riding out Hurricane Irene at home because he didn't want to leave his Chihuahua at home alone.
By John Curran,Associated Press , September 03, 2011
Flood worries rise with water in New England
NEW YORK (AP) — The remnants of Irene have turned rivers and creeks into raging torrents in parts of upstate New York and New England.
August 28, 2011
After hurricane, New Yorkers hardly miss a beat
NEW YORK (AP) — When the clouds parted, Wall Street wasn't swamped. Coney Island's world-famous Cyclone roller coaster was still standing. The Empire State Building hadn't lost a single window.
By Colleen Long, Associated Press , August 28, 2011
Hurricane evacuees in NYC allowed to go home
NEW YORK (AP) — The nearly 400,000 New Yorkers who had been ordered to evacuate low-lying neighborhoods because of Hurricane Irene were told they could go home Sunday afternoon, but officials said the city's transit system probably won't be up and running in time for the Monday morning commute.
By Colleen Long, Associated Press , August 28, 2011
NYC appears to escape the worst as Irene roars in
NEW YORK (AP) — Tropical Storm Irene unleashed furious wind and rain on New York on Sunday and sent seawater surging into the Manhattan streets. But the city appeared to escape the worst fears of urban disaster — vast power outages, hurricane-shattered skyscraper windows and severe flooding.
By Samantha Gross, Associated Press , August 28, 2011
Airlines scrap thousands of flights as Irene hits
NEW YORK (AP) — Travelers across the country are facing days of grief ahead as thousands of flights get cancelled because of Hurricane Irene.
By Samantha Bomkamp, Asoociated Press , August 27, 2011
Despite Irene, world's top surfers hit New York
LONG BEACH, N.Y. (AP) — The world's greatest professional surfers are coming to Long Beach. No, not California.
By Frank Eltman , August 27, 2011
NC reports 1st death caused by Hurricane Irene
NASHVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Authorities in North Carolina say Hurricane Irene blew a large tree limb onto a man, killing him.
August 27, 2011
Mayor: Those who need to leave NYC should go now
NEW YORK (AP) — The nation's largest subway system and arriving flights at the five main New York City-area airports were to be halted at noon Saturday as Hurricane Irene spun its way up the Eastern Seaboard, forcing more than 300,000 evacuations and dimming lights at Citi Field and on Broadway.
By Samantha Gross, Associated Press , August 27, 2011
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