Preparations underway on Long Island for nor'easter
Coastal communities on Long Island are preparing for an incoming Nor'easter, with officials implementing storm plans to address expected high winds, heavy rain, and storm surges.
FREEPORT, Long Island (PIX11) -- Preparations for this weekend’s nor’easter are already underway. Advisories are in place for Long Island coastal communities such as Freeport where officials have already put storm plans into action. In Long Beach, utilities and municipal crews are gearing up for high winds, heavy rain and a storm surge that is expected [...]
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