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Weakened Ida pounds the Island
Quick ReadThe tattered ends of the downgraded Tropical Storm Ida managed to bring nor'easter winds topping 40 mph and rain to Long Island.
Photo credit: Ed Betz | Mike Biener of Bohemia looks for gold and other metal at Robert Moses Beach. Biener said that storms like the one that just passed eroded the beach, creating ideal conditions for finding items that have long been buried. (Nov. 14, 2009)
The tattered ends of the downgraded Tropical Storm Ida managed to bring nor'easter winds topping 40 mph and rain to Long Island through Saturday morning, causing beach erosion and some power outages but no significant residential flooding, officials and the National Weather Service said.
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