Articles Tagged ‘Fire Island’
Hurricane Earl and Long Island: Preparation, Plans
Imagine: The Atlantic Ocean extends north of Sunrise Highway…
Storm Results in LI Beach Erosion
Officials say the remnants of Tropical Storm Ida brought severe beach erosion to Long Island’s South Shore. Last weekend’s high surf carried away sand and…
Plane “Beaches” On Fire Island Sand
You’ve probably heard of a beached whale. But what about a beached plane? A pilot safely landed his small plane on Fire Island beach in suburban New York on Sunday morning after he lost engine power. Providence, R.I.-based pilot Paul Santopietro and his two passengers were unhurt.
