Irene strikes US

Updated On Aug 29, 2011 12:51 am IST
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A resident tries to unblock a sewage grate to free floodwater on Coney Island after Hurricane Irene hit New York. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A resident tries to unblock a sewage grate to free floodwater on Coney Island after Hurricane Irene hit New York.

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A police car drives past a fire that was ignited by a fallen live electric wire on Old Bethpage Road in Old Bethpage, New York. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A police car drives past a fire that was ignited by a fallen live electric wire on Old Bethpage Road in Old Bethpage, New York.

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A resident walks through floodwater on Coney Island after Hurricane Irene hit, in New York. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A resident walks through floodwater on Coney Island after Hurricane Irene hit, in New York.

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Hockey players from Vancouver, British Columbia, play an impromptu hockey game at Times Square in New York. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Hockey players from Vancouver, British Columbia, play an impromptu hockey game at Times Square in New York.

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SoHo residents Amy Eagle (L) and Rich Thompson take an early morning walk just before high tide along the World Financial Center Esplanade as the effects of Hurricane Irene are felt in Manhattan in New York City. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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SoHo residents Amy Eagle (L) and Rich Thompson take an early morning walk just before high tide along the World Financial Center Esplanade as the effects of Hurricane Irene are felt in Manhattan in New York City.

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Lenard Sanders, a homeless man, pushes his cart toward a subway station to seek shelter as Hurricane Irene makes its way along the Eastern Seaboard. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Lenard Sanders, a homeless man, pushes his cart toward a subway station to seek shelter as Hurricane Irene makes its way along the Eastern Seaboard.

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A truck approaches a fallen tree that pulled down power lines in Lusby, Md. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A truck approaches a fallen tree that pulled down power lines in Lusby, Md.

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Eddie Lima, left, and Nancy Zakhary wade through a flooded area near the Brooklyn Bridge in New York. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Eddie Lima, left, and Nancy Zakhary wade through a flooded area near the Brooklyn Bridge in New York.

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Branches litter the front yard of a house where a tree fell on the roof as a result of Hurricane Irene on in Virginia Beach, VA. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Branches litter the front yard of a house where a tree fell on the roof as a result of Hurricane Irene on in Virginia Beach, VA.

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A large, fallen tree blocks a road while it rest on some cars in the Brooklyn borough of New York. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A large, fallen tree blocks a road while it rest on some cars in the Brooklyn borough of New York.

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People use buckets to remove water from a flooded Chelsea Apartment in New York. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Aug 29, 2011 12:51 am IST

People use buckets to remove water from a flooded Chelsea Apartment in New York.

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