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Rockland County Morning Update and Overnight Information
New City, NY, – Rockland County Executive Ed Day continues to ask residents to stay home and off the roads to allow for flooded areas to drain and for cleanup from the remnants of Ida. “Major roadways, including the Thruway, are closed and there are all kinds of obstructions on minor roads throughout Rockland due to the overnight flooding conditions. Please stay home, work from home…
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Storm update from the Clarkstown Supervisor
This is an update on the aftermath of Hurricane Ida as of 7:15AM, September 2nd. Clarkstown received over seven inches of rain which caused significant flooding issues across the entire Town. According to Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. there are 1,481 people out of power in Rockland; 183 of those in Clarkstown mainly in Upper…
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Statement from County Executive Ed Day
According to reports from our Office of Fire and Emergency Services conditions within Rockland are rapidly deteriorating with flooding on major roadways including the Palisades Interstate Parkway and many other locations around the County. I ask all of our residents to stay off the roads for the remainder of the evening and overnight until the conditions we are seeing improve. We have requested that the New York…
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September 11th Memorial Ceremony
New City, NY, – County officials will join family members, clergy, first responders and others to mark the 20th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on Saturday, September 11, 2021, at 8:30 AM. Those planning to attend the event should arrive by 8:15 AM. For those unable to attend the event in person, it…
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Important Hurricane Information
Important Message regarding the storm:– the Town of Ramapo Highway Department will be giving out sandbags – 5 per family at the Highway Department garage located at 26 Pioneer Avenue throughout the night until morning.– the Town has also set up a storm hotline for residents NON EMERGENCY related issues at (845) 250-8142. Please be…
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SUEZ PREPARED FOR TROPICAL STORM IDA
In anticipation of Tropical Storm Ida, SUEZ announced today that it is prepared to protect facilities and infrastructure that are vital to keeping customers well supplied during severe weather conditions., According to the National Weather Service, the region is predicted to receive widespread rainfall, significant flooding, flash flooding and thunderstorms.