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FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 AM EDT THIS MORNING * WHAT...Ongoing flooding caused by excessive rainfall. * WHERE...A portion of southeast New York, including the following county, Suffolk. * WHEN...Until 1030 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Expect many areas of standing water. Numerous basements and several ground level structures remain flooded. Isolated sinkholes are possible. In addition, flooding along creeks, streams, ponds, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is possible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 438 AM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain. Flooding is ongoing in the warned area. Between 6 and 10 inches of rain have fallen. - Flooding impacts will continue into the morning commute, but no additional rainfall is expected. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Brentwood, Commack, Huntington Station, Centereach, Deer Park, Hauppauge, Ronkonkoma, Huntington, Stony Brook, Middle Island, Port Jefferson, Wading River, Northport, Coram, Dix Hills, Smithtown, Melville, Farmingville, Rocky Point and Mount Sinai. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

History: Old Pics of Oyster Bay

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We dug into the archives and found these great old photos.

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We found these great old pictures in and around Oyster Bay from back in the day. If you want to see how President Theodore Roosevelt spent his time at Sagamore Hill, his home in Oyster Bay click here.

 

 

Photo: George Bradford Brainerd (American, 1845-1887) / No restrictions

 

George Bradford Brainerd (American, 1845-1887). Camp Fire, Oyster Bay, Long Island, ca. 1872-1887. Collodion silver glass wet plate negative Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection, 1996.164.2-206

 

Photo: No known restrictions on publication. [LC-USZ62-97438 (b&w film copy neg.)]

 

Group of well-dressed people on dock during yacht race, Oyster Bay, Long Island, N.Y.] Contributor Names Johnston, Frances Benjamin, 1864-1952, photographer. 1905.

 

Photo: No known restrictions on publication. [LC-USZ62-97439 (b&w film copy neg.)]

 

Man assisting woman into boat, Oyster Bay, Long Island, N.Y. Johnston, Frances Benjamin, 1864-1952, photographer. 1905.

 

Photo: No known restrictions on publication. For information, see: "Gottscho-Schleisner Collection" https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/res.104.gott. [LC-DIG-ppmsca-05836 (digital file from pellicle) LC-G612-T01-16855 (b&w film dup. neg.)]

 

Arthur V. Davis, garden in Oyster Bay, Long Island, New York. Planting around garden fountain I. Gottscho, Samuel H. (Samuel Herman), 1875-1971, photographer. 1931 Sept. 5.

 

Photo: No known restrictions on publication. For information, see: "Gottscho-Schleisner Collection" https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/res.104.gott. [LC-G613-T-61958 (interpositive)]

 

Mrs. Harold I. Pratt, residence on Shutter Lane, Oyster Bay, Long Island. Entrance facade I. 1952 July 19.

 

Photo: No known restrictions on publication. For information, see: "Gottscho-Schleisner Collection" https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/res.104.gott. [LC-G612-T-51638 (interpositive)]

 

Harry C. Cushing, residence in Oyster Bay, Long Island, New York. Pool house at night I. 1947 Sept. 10.

 

Photo: No known restrictions on publication. [LC-USZ62-97445 (b&w film copy neg.)]

 

Man and woman in small boat alongside large boat or ship, Oyster Bay, Long Island, N.Y. 1905.

 

Photo: No known restrictions on publication. [LC-USZ62-97436 (b&w film copy neg.)]


Group of well-dressed men and women in motorboat, Oyster Bay, Long Island, N.Y. 1905.

 

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