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Irene prompts mandatory evacuations in Connecticut
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Last Updated: 12:07 AM, August 28, 2011
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Thousands of residents were directed to leave their homes by officials in Bridgeport, New Haven, Fairfield, Milford, Stonington and other municipalities.
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The storm was projected to make landfall in the Stamford area near midday Sunday, and bring storm surges of 4 to 7 feet along Long Island Sound .....
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Wind and rain picking up here in NW Connecticut. I doubt we'll have power tomorrow morning.
Sending hugs back to you and yours!!! My hubby and teens manned the wet dry vac through to the wee hours of the morn. Sump pump did it’s best. Thank God we still have power!