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New York News
1:50 pm
Sun February 10, 2013

New York Governor Cuomo sends hundreds of plows to Long Island

Credit Office of Governor Andrew Cuomo
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo assessing the winter storm aftermath with emergency responders on the Long Island Expressway, February 10, 2013.

NEW YORK (AP) — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says hundreds of plows from across the state were dispatched to Long Island to clear roads clogged up by a massive snowfall.

The governor says it's one of the largest mobilizations after a winter blizzard in the state's history.

Hundreds of motorists were stranded Saturday on the Long Island Expressway and other parts of Suffolk County. Even emergency equipment couldn't reach them.

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New York News
1:34 pm
Sun February 10, 2013

Hudson River floods more with higher sea levels

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Flooding at Metro-North's Harmon Yard on the Hudson Line, October 30, 2012, 8:45 a.m.

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Rising sea levels could threaten the towns far from the shore — those along the Hudson River.

Since Superstorm Sandy sent a storm surge up the Hudson, local officials and advocates have focused more intently on identifying vulnerable places along the Hudson River.

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New England News
1:26 pm
Sun February 10, 2013

Mass. Pilgrim nuclear plant restores power after storm

Credit United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station in Plymouth, MA.

PLYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) — Off-site power has been restored to the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station, two days after being knocked out by the blizzard.

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WAMC News
10:19 am
Sun February 10, 2013

Travel getting easier in NNE after snowstorm

Credit Bebeto Matthews / AP

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Travel is getting back on track for trains, ferries and airlines following a snowstorm that dropped record amounts of snow on parts of northern New England.

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