NY-Alert (New York State Emergency Management Office) - David A. Paterson (Governor), John R. Gibb (Director)
NY-Alert
Sunday, July 27 2008, 05:09:15 AM

Top Press Releases

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5/23/08 9:15 AM: The State Emergency Management Office (SEMO) today advised New Yorkers to review their family emergency plans and check their cache of home emergency supplies as preparation for the 2008 hurricane and coastal storm season. “While New York State has not recently experienced the devastatio
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Recent EAS Messages / Alerts

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7/27/08 4:50 AM:  I-495(LIE) E/B at Utopia Pkwy all lanes closed due to an accident at 4:35am for up to 3 hours, Queens Co.
Affects: Queens County (Click for More)
7/25/08 12:13 PM: Delaware County has experienced heavy flooding within the County.  Major towns affected are Andes and Colchester.Numerous roads are closed in the affected areas.
Affects: Delaware County (Click for More)
7/15/08 2:35 PM: Truck restrictions - US Hwy 9W - 10 ton weight limit is in effect for all vehicles traveling over Cedar Pond Brook Bridge (a.k.a. Farley Bridge, between Central Highway and West Main Street) until further notice. - Stony Point / Rockland Co. In addition, there is a 40 ton weight restriction in effec
Affects: Orange, Rockland, Westchester Counties (Click for More)
7/10/08 3:40 PM: Beginning Friday 7/11/2008. Keeler Construction will begin Asphalt Resurfacing on NY Route 39 from Route 16 to the East Village Line in Arcade.    Questions Keeler Construction Main Office 585-589-4481.
Affects: Wyoming County (Click for More)
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