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It's time to clean up Irene. The hurricane's destructive path through 10 East Coast states left an estimated $7 billion to $13 billion of damage in its wake -- without even accounting for economic ...
Hurricane Irene failed to be the apocalyptic, big-city disaster scenario that New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg had spelled out late last week, but the storm still managed to leave 5 million ...
While New York’s increase is alarming, Rhode Island and Massachusetts may see even larger jumps in average annual insured losses. The report says these two states could see their hurricane ...
New York City sewers are designed to cope with 1-1.75 inches of rain per hour. "So what happens is the system backs up into the subway," MTA CEO Janno Lieber said.
Wednesday, July 9 is Hurricane Flooding Awareness Day, and while Vermont and Northern New York may seem far from the coast, these areas are still at risk from the heavy rain and flooding that ...
With hurricane season right around the corner, New York is launching a new weather and emergency alert system to help residents prepare for upcoming storms. On Thursday, Gov. Kathy Hochul ...