The aftermath of catastrophic flooding and the Harbor Road collapse has caused several delays even prompting Stony Brook University to cancel student move-ins for Tuesday.
Clean-up efforts are underway near Mill Pond in Stony Brook where Harbor Road collapsed due to catastrophic flooding.Officials began working on repairs that they say could take years to fix. Many state and county roads across Long Island remain impassible due to flood damage. According to the National Weather Service, Stony Brook saw nearly 10 inches of rain.Officials say they expect there will be more damage as they continue to inspect infrastructure across the town.
Video showed the moment part of Harbor Road in Stony Brook collapsed after extreme flooding dried out the nearby pond.The structure was completely shifted due to the ground falling from below it. As of 8 a.m. Tuesday, clean up crews were on the scene assessing the overall damage and the pond was seen completely drained.Another video from Port Jefferson showed an apartment complex inundated with water.
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