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Long Island on Weather
Most recent record dated August 21, 2026.
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- 2026-08-21
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Cleanup and damage assessment efforts are underway in Dover, Delaware, and Atlantic Beach, New York, following tornado touchdowns and flash flooding on Thursday. Local officials have lifted emergency declarations, though residents are advised to expect ongoing travel delays due to debris and utility repairs.
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How It's Being Covered
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Cleanup underway after tornadoes touch down in Delaware and New York's Long Island
WPLG Local 10 – Main Feed· 2026-08-21↗
Storms and possible tornadoes pummel the Northeast US, flooding roads and damaging beaches
WPLG Local 10 – Main Feed· 2026-08-21↗
Tormentas y posibles tornados azotan el noreste de EEUU, inundan carreteras y dañan playas
WPLG Local 10 – Main Feed· 2026-08-21↗
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- 2026-08-21Tormentas y posibles tornados azotan el noreste de EEUU, inundan carreteras y dañan playasPress coverage of this story.
- 2026-08-21Cleanup underway after tornadoes touch down in Delaware and New York’s Long Island
- 2026-08-21Storms and possible tornadoes pummel the Northeast US, flooding roads and damaging beaches
- 2026-08-21Cleanup underway after tornadoes touch down in Delaware and New York's Long Island