Shandaken FEMA Irene buyouts slow to arrive
A dry summer lulls us into not worrying about floods, but five inches of rain overnight brings back the concern as
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Slowing the deluge
Dredging local waterways was the flood prevention strategy most requested by Phoenicia area residents at the October 14 meeting on
Shandaken closes in on Flood Mitigation Plan
The Town of Shandaken is moving closer to approval of the Flood Mitigation Plan that has been in the making
Six months later: After the floods, some recovery, much devastation
Irene came barreling through the Northeast six months ago this Tuesday, February 28. My six year old accompanied on a
Project Hope continues aid to local Irene victims for the long term
When the rains came, and homes were lost, farms destroyed, infrastructure washed away, Project Hope hit the ground in Ulster
Downpour of support
New Paltz was hard-hit by flooding from Hurricane Irene: Some farmers lost everything, while the crops of others have subsequently
Phoenicians get help cleaning up after Irene
“It’s better than sitting at home fretting,” explained Christine Becker, as she and three other gallant women helped me clear
Irene’s aftermath
Once the flats were passable, cyclists, pedestrians and motorists caught a glimpse of the havoc Hurricane Irene unleashed along the
Waterworld Kingston: Irene drenches city
On Monday, Ulster County Executive Mike Hein called the post-Irene flooding the worst natural disaster in Ulster County’s history.” On
Storm update: FEMA filing info, power status
UPDATE: Central Hudson has just said it can’t get any more dry ice today. So, no dry ice (but still