Hurricane Erin’s outer bands are pounding Long Island’s South Shore, sending surging tides, towering waves and life-threatening rip currents Wednesday evening onto beaches already closed to swimming.

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 ...

LIDO BEACH, Long Island (PIX11) — The wind was the most noticeable thing at Lido Beach Thursday evening, and it’s kicking up the waves along the south shore of Long Island. Waves are expected to be ...

You can put the beach umbrellas away for the next couple of days. Beaches across the South Shore of Long Island have been closed to swimming as Hurricane Erin churns off the Atlantic coast, bringing ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul pledged over $21 million to Long Island’s South Shore roads on Tuesday, Aug. 5, to protect communities from flooding and enhance safety. Nassau County will receive $9.5 million for ...

After seven days marked by high risk for life-threatening rip currents, the likelihood of dangerous surf in ocean waters off Long Island will wane on Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service ...

New York State investigators say ash and charcoal washing up this past week on South Shore ocean beaches, including surf zones at both Jones Beach and Robert Moses, may have come from the recent ...

Don’t put those snow boots away just yet, New Yorkers. Meteorologists are forecasting two more nights of snow in New York City and the surrounding areas on Tuesday and Wednesday. According to the ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency Saturday as dozens of fire departments and the National Guard worked to extinguish multiple wildfires that broke out on the South Shore of Long Island, ...