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Saturday, August 27, 2011

08/27/11 The Raw Greenwich News Feed - Hurricane Irene Coverage

  1. Evacuations

    NBC Connecticut

    ... be rescued later on, the deputy fire chief told NBC Connecticut They must also provide information on next of kin. Greenwich: Greenwich residents in low-lying areas should seek shelter on higher ground no later than 7 p.m. on Saturday. A list of ...


  2. Need-to-Know Phone Numbers for Greenwich

    The Daily Greenwich

    The correct phone number for the American Red Cross is 869-8444. There are two shelters open, Eastern Middle School and Western Civic Center....

  3. Malloy Wants Drivers Off Roads, May Mandate Statewide Travel Ban [VIDEO]

    Patch.com

    ... at this point." He called the storm a "major risk facing Connecticut," particularly for shoreline towns from Greenwich to East Haven. "We are in the process right now of talking to all communities in the lower Sound a€¦ making sure all the necessary ...


  4. Officials fear flooding on state's western shore; Obama declares state of emergency w/Photo

    TheDay.Com

    ... Irene swirls toward an early Sunday landfall. Voluntary evacuations are underway in shoreline communities from Greenwich to East Haven. The governor said he pleads with residents who live near rivers and streams and low-lying areas to evacuate now ...


  5. Governor Asks Obama for Emergency Declaration

    7 hrs ago | Patch.com

    ... officials in his office are developing emergency evacuation plans for Connecticut cities along the coast, "from Greenwich to New Haven." Storm surges along the shoreline, he said, are expected to be about 4 to 5 feet high. The Connecticut National ...


  6. Malloy Urges Residents to Take Cover

    Patch.com

    ... officials in his office are developing emergency evacuation plans for Connecticut cities along the coast, "from Greenwich to New Haven." Storm surges along the shoreline, he said, are expected to be about 4 to 5 feet high. The Connecticut National ...


  7. Hurricane Irene survival guide w/Photo

    LoHud

    ... The American Red Cross will help local towns and villages operate at least 13 shelters in Westchester and nearby Greenwich, Conn., a spokeswoman said, adding several mobile trailers with cots and other provisions already have been placed in areas ...


  8. Irene blows apart New England travel plans

    Foster's Daily Democrat

    ... coping with high gas prices and a weak economy. Doreen Pearson, who owns the 21-room Stanton House Inn in affluent Greenwich, said Friday she had five multi-night cancellations and many more indecisive guests. Some callers from low-lying areas ...


  9. Residents in Low-lying Areas Asked to Evacuate as Irene Approaches w/Photo

    Patch.com

    Greenwich town officials are urging residents in all low-lying areas along the coast - altogether about 10 percent of the town's population - to evacuate their homes as Hurricane Irene approaches, and Greenwich Police say they will be checking homes to make sure residents in those areas really do evacuate.


  10. Tesei to Greenwich residents in low-lying areas: 'Get out' w/Photo

    NewsTimesLive.com

    Thousands of Greenwich residents who live in flood-prone areas are being strongly urged by town and state officials to evacuate their homes as Hurricane Irene approaches the state.


  11. Greenwich Health Facilities Have Emergency Power w/Photo

    The Daily Greenwich

    Greenwich Hospital and the town's nursing center say they will be prepared for any emergency situations Hurricane Irene may present.


  12. Travel plans blow away

    SouthCoastToday.com

    ... coping with high gas prices and a weak economy. Doreen Pearson, who owns the 21-room Stanton House Inn in affluent Greenwich, said Friday she had five multinight cancellations and many more indecisive guests. Some callers from low-lying areas wanted ...


  13. What to Do with Your Pet in a Hurricane

    Patch.com

    A hurricane is heading toward Greenwich. Does your pet have a disaster plan prepared? Whether a quick exit is necessary or you are housebound for several days, it is important to prepare ahead of time.


  14. Greenwich Prepares to Clear Fallen Trees w/Photo

    The Daily Greenwich

    With Hurricane Irene moving up the coast toward Greenwich, the town is preparing to clear trees that may be downed by the storm.

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