Irene Hits East Coast Lashing Nags Head and Beyond
Irene slammed the East Coast with 115 mph winds, flooding, and power outages from North Carolina to New York. The storm caused seven deaths, damaged piers, forced hospital generators online, and prompted widespread evacuations as defense and federal teams mobilized for relief. Barack Obama visited FEMA and pledged support for affected families.
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New York Prepares for Irene Evacuation and Outages
New York City braces for Hurricane Irene with a first ever mandatory evacuation affecting over 370,000 residents in Lower Manhattan Brooklyn and Queens. Subways suspended and power fears loom as officials warn of 85 mph gusts and potential flood damage to underground utilities.
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