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Long Island roads icy, LIRR delayed, flights canceled

Quick ReadDriving was discouraged as the roads turned icy, flights in and out were canceled.

Several people suffered minor injuries after their vehicle

Photo credit: James Carbone | Several people suffered minor injuries after their vehicle overturned on the median of the Long Island Expressway near Exit 69 on Sunday afternoon. (Dec. 20, 2009)

As a ferocious storm moved through Long Island, residents who needed to travel faced a dilemma Sunday: Driving was discouraged as the roads turned icy, flights in and out were canceled at all the region's airports, and the Long Island Rail Road was hampered by snowdrifts and frozen switches.

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Parts of Long Island got more than 20 inches of snow,...

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