A road sign warns of inclement weather caused by Hurricane Irene as a pedestrian crosses Canal St. in front of the Manhattan bridge in Lower Manhattan, Saturday, Aug. 27, 2011. Mayor Bloomberg advised all New Yorkers to prepare as the region girded for wind, rain, and flooding as the storm stood poised to bear down on an already saturated New York state.
(AP Photo by Mary Altaffer)
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published Sunday, August 28th, 2011
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Travelers across the country faced days of grief as thousands of flights were canceled Saturday because of Hurricane Irene.
