Hurricane Irene Hits New York Metro Area

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[flv:/flv/apb_irene.flv 600 440] Hurricane Irene barreled into New York City at a category One storm packing gale force winds of 90-miles per hour that uprooted trees and caused sporadic flooding. As a precaution, the city shut down the entire transportation system on Saturday in anticipation of Irene’s arrival. By Sunday the mandatory evacuation was completed of all nursing homes in flood-prone areas of the city and several surrounding communities area including some parts of Battery Park City in lower Manhattan.

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