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Long Island Storms Unleash Fury: Fires, Power Outages Hit Hard
12 Jun
Summary
- Storms caused fires and widespread power outages across Long Island.
- Fallen trees damaged property, including a car crushed in Rocky Point.
- Thousands experienced power disruptions in Long Island and NYC areas.
Recent severe storms swept through Long Island, leaving a trail of destruction. Residents experienced significant power outages, with over 1,100 reported on Long Island and an additional 2,780 in New York City. The powerful winds toppled trees in numerous towns, leading to incidents like fires and property damage.
In Rocky Point, one homeowner found her car crushed by a tree that fell onto her property during the storm. Fire departments responded to numerous alarms in a short period, with multiple departments assisting. Cleanup efforts are underway as communities assess the damage and costs associated with the recent weather event.
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