Thread: Hurricane Irene
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Old 08-29-2011, 09:46 PM
ASTalumna06 ASTalumna06 is offline
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Driving to work this morning wasn't fun. It seemed as though NONE of the street lights in Morristown, NJ were working. Police officers stood at many of them trying to direct traffic, but at some, you had to figure out a way through the mess.

Just north of here, I-287 on the northbound side collapsed:







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Originally Posted by Munchkin03 View Post
Half of RI is without power right now, but I'm not sure if that's in the northern or southern half of the state.
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Much of Providence is without power. I found the National Grid web site to keep an eye on it. Our hotel is in Warwick and it looks like they don't have power but I'm not sure. Hopefully by Friday all will be well...
My cousin and his wife are in Coventry, RI (southern part of the state), and they still don't have electricity.

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Those pictures are amazing. I actually didn't realize how badly Vermont was affected until I watched the CBS Evening News tonight. In addition to Vermont, they talked a lot about NJ, and Windham, NY (all with pictures included in the link)... I was shocked to hear some of the stories.
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