Welcome back to our live coverage of Hurricane Irene's progress, as the eye of the storm is expected to pass through New York City in the next few hours, and move north towards New England.
Posted by Matt Seaton Sunday 28 August 2011
Hurricane Irene hits New York – live updates |
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Written by Matt Seaton |
Sunday, 28 August 2011 09:41 |
Eight people die in US as Irene lashes east coast • New York in direct path of the eye of the storm • 2m homes without power in wake of Irene • NY metro area braced for storm-surge flooding • Tornado warnings in effect for parts of Long Island • Read the latest summary here • Read our latest news story on Irene • Follow me on Twitter @mattseaton • Email me at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it This page will update automatically every minute: On | Off ![]() A panorama of New York's skyline taken as Hurricane Irene approached. Photograph: KeystoneUSA-Zuma/Rex Features Welcome back to our live coverage of Hurricane Irene's progress, as the eye of the storm is expected to pass through New York City in the next few hours, and move north towards New England. Posted by Matt Seaton Sunday 28 August 2011 |
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