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City Orders 250,000 People to Evacuate

Mass Transit to Shut Saturday at Noon

By JAMES BARRON50 minutes ago

New York City officials warned residents of low-lying areas on Friday that Hurricane Irene was such a threat that people simply had to get out.

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N.Y. Hurricane Evacuation Zones

Parts of the city under mandatory evacuation orders.

What You Need to Know in New York

By DAVID M. HALBFINGER38 minutes ago

The latest information about evacuations, mass transit, roads and more.

Questions and Answers

By THE NEW YORK TIMES

Times reporters answer questions about the evacuation and storm preparation.

To Our Readers

During this emergency, The New York Times is providing unlimited free access to storm coverage on nytimes.com and its mobile apps.

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Workers in the Rockaways in Queens carried mattresses.

Irene Puts East Coast in Line for Fury

By KIM SEVERSON and CAMPBELL ROBERTSON 48 minutes ago

The hurricane’s winds were reported at about 100 miles per hour, as it began to pelt the North Carolina coast.

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Live Blog: Latest Updates on Hurricane Irene

By ROBERT MACKEY and SARAH MASLIN NIR 8:30 PM ET

The hurricane center says the storm is staying on its predicted track; President Obama declares a state of emergency for New York State.

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