Hurricane Irene: East Coast Aftermath

Hurricane Irene damage is seen on August 29, 2011 in Killington, Vt.
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Hurricane Irene: East Coast Aftermath

Dark clouds roll over Central Park as Tropical Storm Irene passes New York, Sunday, Aug. 28, 2011, as seen from the roof of ABC Headquarters.
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Hurricane Irene: East Coast Aftermath

The storm began losing steam early Sunday, Aug. 28, 2011, and had weakened into a tropical storm by the time its eye hit New York City.
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Hurricane Irene: East Coast Aftermath

The Windham, NY fire chief says that downtown Windham has been 'wiped out' after hurricane Irene swept the area on Aug. 28, 2011.
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Hurricane Irene: East Coast Aftermath

The Windham, NY fire chief says that downtown Windham has been 'wiped out' after hurricane Irene swept the area on Aug. 28, 2011.
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Hurricane Irene: East Coast Aftermath

Tracks at Metro-North's Tuckahoe station were flooded to the third rail at 3 p.m. on Sunday, August 28 after Irene made its way north.
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Hurricane Irene: East Coast Aftermath

Seen in this photo are floodwaters covering the rails at the 148th Street / Lenox Subway Yard.
Photo by Metropolitan Transportation Authority / George Von Dolln.
Hurricane Irene: East Coast Aftermath

New York City Transit employees are seen pumping water out of the 148th Street / Lenox Subway Yard.
Photo by Metropolitan Transportation Authority / George Von Dolln
Hurricane Irene Hits NY as Tropical Storm

A radar image released by NOAA shows Hurricane Irene's path through New England, Aug. 28, 2011.
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Hurricane Irene Slams Carolina

A satellite image from NASA shows Hurricane Irene slamming the east coast, Aug. 27, 2011.
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Hurricane Irene Heading Toward the US

Hurricane Irene is shown from space as photographed by Astronaut Ron Garan on the International Space Station, Aug. 23, 2011.
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Hurricane Irene Heading Toward the US

The GOES-13 satellite saw Tropical Storm Irene over Puerto Rico, Aug. 21, at 6 p.m.
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Hurricane Irene Heading Toward the US

This image was taken by the MODIS instrument on NASA's Aqua satellite, Aug. 21, 2011 when Irene was still a tropical storm approaching Puerto Rico.
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Hurricane Irene Heading Toward the US

The GOES-13 satellite saw Tropical Storm Irene over Puerto Rico, Aug. 21, at 6 p.m. EDT. Tropical Storm Harvey, since dissipated, is at left over Central America and southern Mexico.
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