[crabbie]

If he is talking about both sides of the tunnel, why should we assume that the target is Long Island? Doesn't Manhatten make more sense?

[Revel]

Well I suppose that if they hit Manhatten then the people in Long Island would also be "Glowing" as he puts it. Lets just hope that this person is all hot air.

[Domestic Church]

The wind direction would in theory pull the radiation out onto the Island. Also Queens and Brooklyn Boroughs of NYC are on LI.