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Local updates: Sandy's impact on LI, Oct. 31
UPDATED 8:40 P.M. The Great South Bay, literally, in her backyard
Lori Chaplin, 49, has lived for more than five years on Bayview Place in a two-story waterfront home. The Great South Bay was her backyard. Wednesday afternoon, she surveyed damage from the deluge that destroyed the first floor. Half of the walls had been ripped apart. The sliding-glass doors were smashed. The back deck had...