Feb. 18 updates on the winter storm hitting Long Island
What's happening:
- A winter weather advisory is in effect until 7 p.m. Friday.
- Here's a list of Long Island school closings.
- Shoveling snow? Here are some tips to do so safely.
- Compare the snowfall of winters past.
Latest updates
'I'm going to try to avoid it' A trip to the emergency room in a Long Island hospital now averages nearly 4 hours, data shows. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.
'I'm going to try to avoid it' A trip to the emergency room in a Long Island hospital now averages nearly 4 hours, data shows. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.