Hurricane Irene Hits Fleischmanns In Photos, One Elderly Women Dead ~ NY Buff

Hurricane Irene Hits Fleischmanns In Photos, One Elderly Women Dead ~ NY Buff: "ith a local lake overflowing onto Main Street.

Leah Stern, a Willaimsburg woman in her seventies was trapped in the Valkyrian Motel which was floating down Main Street which is flooded and covered by several feet of water where her body was later recovered by State Police, As reported on NY Buff.

The motel is reportedly starting to come apart and Coast Guard has been called in to the area.

Over twenty five families with children were evacuated from area motels on Main Street to the Satmar Boys Camp which is located on higher ground in Armstrong Park. Fifty boys from the camp who were being housed in area motels were also evacuated safely to the camp."