Jones Beach is largely flooded as waves from Hurricane Erin pummel Long Island. Waves up to 11 feet high — exacerbated by the storm surge and high tide — have put most of the popular South Shore spot ...

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Hurricane Erin passed offshore Thursday evening, but its effects were felt all along Long Island’s south shore. Massive waves and unusually high tides turned popular beaches into temporary lakes. At ...