02 September 2011

More Hurricane Irene... Aug. - Sept. 2011

A selection of my work on the cleanup this week after Hurricane (Tropical Storm) Irene. "Like a mini-Katrina, or so it seems in places..." ~cg.

A WWII era American flag (with only 48 stars) dries in the bed of a destroyed pickup in the driveway of Virginia Mina's flood damaged Barnes Avenue home in Washingtonville, NY on Saturday, September 3, 2011. Many Washingtonville area residents endured raging floodwaters after Tropical Storm Irene passed through the Northeast last weekend. CHET GORDON/Times Herald-Record

Virginia Mina surrounded by destroyed household items and debris in the driveway of her flood damaged Barnes Avenue home in Washingtonville, NY on Saturday, September 3, 2011. Many Washingtonville area residents endured raging floodwaters after Tropical Storm Irene passed through the Northeast last weekend. CHET GORDON/Times Herald-Record

A cow has a drink in a flooded pasture at the Bettinger Bluff Farm in Montgomery, NY on Thursday, September 1, 2011. Areas of the Hudson Valley are still without power after Tropical Storm Irene passed through the Northeast last weekend. CHET GORDON/Times Herald-Record

Dave Ibbetson (left) and his brother Ray (right) remove a damaged couch from his flood damaged Brookside Acres home in Washingtonville, NY on Thursday, September 1, 2011. Many Washingtonville area residents endured raging floodwaters after Tropical Storm Irene passed through the Northeast last weekend. CHET GORDON/Times Herald-Record

Laszlo Bodak walks back into his flood damaged summer home in Mt. Tremper, NY on Wednesday, August 31, 2011. Mt. Tremper is still without power after floodwaters from the Esopus Creek caused by Tropical Storm Irene passed through the Northeast three days ago. CHET GORDON/Times Herald-Record

(3) Mt. Tremper, NY

Bridge Street is littered with downed trees, power lines, and roadway damage after flooding from the Esopus Creek in Phoenicia, NY on Wednesday, August 31, 2011. The Hamlet of Phoenicia is still without power after Tropical Storm Irene passed through the Northeast three days ago. CHET GORDON/Times Herald-Record


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