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Hello Lindenhurst! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • See how today's nor'easter is flooding Lindenhurst streets and driveways
  • What Lindenhurst residents should know about new West Nile mosquito findings
  • How serious is the flooding risk for Lindenhurst this storm cycle?

Also on today's calendar: Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two favorite words for a shark to hear? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Very windy; periods of rain, with a high of 66 and low of 61 degrees.
  • Monday: Occasional rain and drizzle, temps: high: 66, low: 58.
  • Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 71 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Photos: Nor'easter hits LI with heavy rain, flooding and strong winds (newsday.com) — Streets in Lindenhurst are shown heavily flooded in multiple photos from Saturday's nor'easter, with residents navigating high water on East Rivera Drive, Inlet Drive, and other low-lying blocks. The gallery captures how the storm's rain, wind, and coastal surge are affecting Lindenhurst alongside other Long Island communities, underscoring ongoing travel and safety concerns.
   

• More Suffolk Mosquito Samples Test Positive For West Nile Virus; Total Hits 143 (patch.com) — Mosquito samples collected in Lindenhurst have tested positive for West Nile virus, part of a wider uptick across Suffolk County this month. Health officials urge Lindenhurst residents, especially older adults and those with weakened immune systems, to avoid mosquito bites and report dead birds or mosquito problems to county hotlines for tracking and control efforts.
   

• Suffolk Exec 'Concerned' For Flooding, Erosion, And Power Outages As Next High Tide Cycle Approaches (patch.com) — Lindenhurst is among the South Shore communities officials say should brace for flooding during the next high tide cycles, with heavy rain, strong winds, and power outages likely through Sunday. County leaders urge residents to stay off the roads, watch for downed trees and wires, and sign up for Suffolk Alerts as emergency crews and drones monitor conditions.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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Babylon

  • Dan Meuser's bid for reelection in Pa.'s 9th District (wgal.com)
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Ok Lindenhurst! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "MAN OVERBOARD!" (Thank you M J. for sending it in!)
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