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Hurricane Irene Updates - 8/29 |
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August 29, 2011 |
- Stinson family devastated by loss of cottage in Nags Head, North Carolina
- Homes and hundreds of roads and bridges washed away in Vermont by 'epic' flood waters
- 'Two thirds of the state are inundated with rapidly rising waters, which we anticipate will be an issue for the next 24 hours,' say state officials
- High flood waters seemed to come as a surprise to the state where evacuations had not been made
- National Hurricane Center forecasting 'record flooding' in Vermont and New Hampshire
- Rivers and streams burst banks in upstate New York, Connecticut and Massachusetts
- Last night flood waters were rising in New Jersey closing major highways including the New Jersey Turnpike
- At least 32 people have died in the storm, most of them when trees crashed through roofs or onto cars
- President Barack Obama warns, 'This is not over', as he says flooding could get worse
- [dailymail uk]
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