Quick Hits: Flash Floods Slam Long Island’s North Shore
BY RICHARD MURDOCCO During yet another historic rain event, smart phones blared overnight as the...
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Category: Storms
Featured in Newsday: Let’s Work Together to Avoid Storm Danger
The following Letter to the Editor was published in Newsday on August 14th, 2024. You can view the...
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Quick Hits: 4.8 Magnitude Earthquake Rattles New York Metro Area
This report is being updated. BY RICHARD MURDOCCO The earth shook late Friday morning thanks to a...
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Newsday: Need Better Alerts for Extreme Weather
The following guest essay was published in the Wednesday, August 16th, 2023 edition of Newsday on...
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Sandy’s Biggest Legacy – Better Forecasts
The following was exclusively published by The Foggiest Idea on November 1st, 2022. This piece...
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Featured in Newsday: Long Island Must Unite To Avoid Flood Risks
The following Letter to the Editor was published in Newsday on September 18th, 2022. You can read...
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The Latest Updates on Hurricane Henri For The New York Metro Region
During times of emergency, The Foggiest Idea consolidates the reports of various news outlets to...
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As Tropical Storm Isaias Shows, Past Lessons Easily Get Blown Away
The following was exclusively published by The Foggiest Idea on August 10, 2020. Interested in...
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Interviewed by News 12 Long Island: After Seven Years, How Much Have We Learned From Sandy?
The following was published by News 12 Long Island’s Geoff Bansen on October 30, 2019. The...
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CityLab: On Long Island, Failure to Absorb Sandy’s Lessons
The following was published by The Atlantic’s CityLab on October 22nd, 2018. You can read...
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Both Harvey and Irma Show How Much Long Island Still Has to Learn
The following was first published on The Foggiest Idea on September 5, 2017, and republished by...
Read MoreLong Island May Never Be Fully Prepared for the Next Bad Hurricane
The following was published in the Long Island Press on June 12, 2016. You can read the original here. The 2016 Atlantic hurricane season may have officially begun June 1, but there’s already been significant activity. Recently...
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