Flooding fears rise on South Shore

The storm is expected to bring a double dose of snow through Friday, on top of the snow that is already on the ground. Officials say they are worried about the possibility of flooding across the South

News 12 Staff

Feb 13, 2014, 10:08 PM

Updated 3,737 days ago

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Flooding fears rise on South Shore
The storm is expected to bring a double dose of snow through Friday, on top of the snow that is already on the ground.
Officials say they are worried about the possibility of flooding across the South Shore.
Crews in Long Beach checked drains to make sure they are clear to prevent street flooding in areas that were hit by Sandy.
The storm has changed over to rain in Suffolk County and will turn back to snow after 8 p.m.
 


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