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Sandy update: Astorino warns residents to heed evacuations

Originally published: October 29, 2012 2:26 PM
Updated: October 29, 2012 3:48 PM
By CHRISTIAN WADE christian.wade@cablevision.com

Photo credit: Faye Murman | Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino visits Harbor Island Park to view the flood damage in Mamaroneck. (Oct. 29, 2012)

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Hurricane Sandy: Westchester, Rockland and Hudson Valley shelters

With Hurricane Sandy churning toward New York, Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino said mandatory evacuations are under way in some low-lying areas along the Long Island Sound and warned county residents to stay indoors.

Flanked by staff and members of the county's emergency management team, the county executive said towns and villages are already experiencing some flooding and said...

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