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Beautiful day after booming overnight storms

An overnight storm, including a vicious barrage of early-morning thunder, lightning and torrential rain caused a series of minor accidents, road flooding, power outages and even two house fires, police said Friday.

Suffolk County police said lightning strikes from the storm reportedly caused minor house fires in Bayport and Rocky Point. Local flooding briefly closed down New York Avenue in...

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