Bloomberg Orders Mandatory Evacuation
Mayor Bloomberg has just ordered the mandatory evacuation of the lowest-lying areas of New York City. Residents of Zone A are to immediately begin making plans to leave their homes. Zone A covers much of downtown Manhattan and the blocks bordering the Hudson and East rivers. Hospitals in the affected areas will be moving their patients to other facilities via city buses. All schools in the five boroughs will be closed through Wednesday at the least. Story developing...
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