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Oswego Daily News

Awaiting Hurricane Sandy

Anne Marie Hall Colvin of Tennessee shared this photo from Sunday nightUPDATED 9 p.m. Fatal crash reported in West Monroe

Sandy is starting to hit the Big Apple; could reach CNY in a couple hours.

Storm damage closes some county roadways

Hurricane cancels evening, Tuesday morning classes at SUNY Oswego. However, The Connections Women’s Conference scheduled for Tuesday at The American Foundry is still on track.

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County, Institutions Prepare for Day of Sustained High Winds

Governor Cuomo in NYS command center in Albany reviewing emergency plans with homeland security chief Jerry HauerThe massive storm system — a low-grade hurricane that’s blending with a historically low low-pressure system — is expected to bring moderate rains to our area even as it brings heavy rains and flooding to New York City and the Jersey shore.

But the problem for Central New York is not rain; it’s wind.  And it’s a twofold problem:  The wind will be with us for many hours and it’s coming from an unusual direction.

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Fulton Daily News

Red Cross Responding to Hurricane Sandy Across Multiple States

The American Red Cross is responding across multiple states as Hurricane Sandy bears down on the East Coast. The large and powerful storm could affect as many as 60 million people in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast, and the Red Cross has workers and relief supplies in place to provide help to people in the path of Sandy.

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