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By Lissa Harris on Friday, Oct. 26, 2012 - 8:44 pm
In anticipation of the coming storm, Sullivan County Community College has cancelled all classes for Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
The college will also be closing its residence halls from Sunday noon to Wednesday noon, and has told all residential... Read more
By Lissa Harris on Friday, Oct. 26, 2012 - 6:45 pm
Middletown, a Delaware County town whose villages of Fleischmanns and Margaretville were both hard-hit by Irene, is already laying plans for emergency communication during next week's expected storm. The town website will be posting emergency updates, and... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Friday, Oct. 26, 2012 - 4:56 pm
Governor Andrew Cuomo just declared a state of emergency in New York as the region braces for the impact of Hurricane Sandy early next week. The move allows Cuomo to coordinate the emergency response effort.
In a long press release from Cuomo's office... Read more
By Lissa Harris on Friday, Oct. 26, 2012 - 3:53 pm
A press release issued by Greene County Emergency Services, Friday, October 26:
Greene County residents should prepare for the arrival of Hurricane Sandy.Residents are encouraged to complete a household inventory and be prepared to beself-sufficient for a... Read more
By Lissa Harris on Friday, Oct. 26, 2012 - 3:45 pm
A press release sent out by the Schoharie County Board of Supervisors, 1pm, Friday, October 26:
SCHOHARIE, NY – The Schoharie County Board of Supervisors encourages all residents tokeep themselves updated as to the upcoming weather events. The County is... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Friday, Oct. 26, 2012 - 2:35 pm
The forecast for Hurricane Sandy is still uncertain, but here at Watershed Post HQ we're preparing for the worst: A storm that dumps as much rain on us as Tropical Storm Irene did just over a year ago. Rainfall like that, coupled with the healthy levels... Read more
By Lissa Harris on Friday, Oct. 26, 2012 - 1:16 pm
Sullivan County manager David Fanslau posted a statement about preparations for Hurricane Sandy on the county's website Friday morning:
(Monticello, NY 12:00pm) – Sullivan County Manager David Fanslau issued the following statement: “The National Weather... Read more
By Lissa Harris on Friday, Oct. 26, 2012 - 1:13 pm
Ulster County Emergency Communications director Art Snyder wrote about Ulster County's storm preparations on Thursday afternoon. It's not too early to start laying plans for a potential disaster, Snyder writes:
Hurricane Sandy is getting a lot of media... Read more
By Lissa Harris on Friday, Oct. 26, 2012 - 12:42 pm
Sent from Woodstock supervisor Jeremy Wilber on Friday, October 26:
Beginning Tuesday, October 30th, it is possible a major weather event, Hurricane Sandy, may bring high winds and flooding to the Woodstock area.
It is advised that all residents keep a... Read more
By Lissa Harris on Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012 - 12:07 pm
Other images: 5-Day track on – 3-Day track on – 3-Day track off – InteractiveNew!
Above: The five-day forecast for Hurricane Sandy from the National Hurricane Center. The NHC has also posted an interactive Google map tracking the hurricane's progress... Read more
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