Hurricane Irene strikes the East Coast
The Hudson River churns under the early effects of Hurricane Irene August 28, 2011 in New York City. Credit: Getty Images
- The Hudson River churns under the early effects of Hurricane Irene August 28, 2011 in New York City.
- Large waves from Hurricane Irene pound the Ocean City pier on August 28, 2011 in Ocean City, Maryland.
- Waves crash onto a road as Hurricane Irene arrives on August 28, 2011 in Southampton, New York.
- High winds from Hurricane Irene knocked down five large trees in front of the East River Cooperative Village apartment buildings along Grand Avenue August 28, 2011 in New York City.
- Stephen Lopez walks his dog Gomez through flood waters along the East River Bikeway after Hurricane Irene dumped more than six inches of rain August 28, 2011 in New York City.
- Passerby and neighbors look at a scene where a large tree crushed a car on August 28, 2011 in Baltimore, Maryland.
- Waves are seen crashing around homes as Hurricane Irene arrives on August 28, 2011 in Hampton Bays, New York.
- In this handout satellite image provided by NASA, Hurricane Irene, now downgraded to a tropical storm, is seen at 8:32 a.m. EDT, just 28 minutes before landfall in New York City August 28, 2011 in the Atlantic Ocean.
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