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Storm Knocks Out Power To Thousands On Long Island Storm Knocks Out Power To Thousands On Long Island
Storm Knocks Out Power To Thousands On Long Island A quick-moving storm system has knocked out power to thousands on Long Island. Wind gusts as high as around 60 miles per hour have resulted in downed trees and tree limbs in both Suffolk and Nassau counties, with Suffolk more heavily affected. As of 7 a.m. Friday, Feb. 18, PSEG Long Island is reporting a total 182 outages, with 8,237 customers now without power. Most of the outages are on the East End, with a total of 7,714 outages in Suffolk County and 521 in Nassau. A radar image of the region showing the storms moving from west to west at around 7 a.m. Friday can be viewed above. Chec…

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by Joe Lombardi
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COVID-19: Cuomo Says He Didn't Know Of East End Concerns On NYC Influx Despite Letter, Media COVID-19: Cuomo Says He Didn't Know Of East End Concerns On NYC Influx Despite Letter, Media
Covid-19: Cuomo Says He Didn't Know Of East End Concerns On NYC Influx Despite Letter, Media New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo claims that he was unaware of the concerns of Long Islanders who have seen an influx of New York City residents flocking out east amid the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Since the outbreak, some affluent suburbs on Long Island and in the Hudson Valley have seen a surge of Manhattan residents with summer homes in the suburbs heading there, bringing the virus with them. In response, officials, largely on the East End, have encouraged New York City residents to stay home, and avoid the suburbs, which may be less equipped to handle the outbreak due to a limit…

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by Zak Failla