Aug. 28 – Tropical storm Irene sweeps through the New York City area, cutting power and felling trees. Rough Cut (no reporter narration)
Irene blows guard tower around
Aug. 28 – Rushing waters from tropical storm Irene caused a life guard tower to slide away from the beach. Deborah Gembara reports. ( Transcript )
Irene hits New York, spares Washington
Aug. 28 – Millions of Americans are without electricity as Irene battered the U.S.’s east coast with heavy wind and driving rain. Deborah Gembara reports.Â