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New York. President Barack Obama yesterday declared a state of emergency for the states of New York, New Jersey and North Carolina, three days from the ravages of Hurricane Irene, which caused the death of 43 personee losses of over $ 12 billion. The decision is expected to raise the federal funds for relief operations in three states hit hard by the hurricane. putin President Obama on Sunday will visit the city of Paterson in New Jersey was devastated by the flooding caused by the passage of Irene, while the threat of river flood continues to affect many communities of Garden State visited yesterday by Janet Napolitano, head of Homeland Security putin department, by Governor Christie and FEMA agency administrator. The announcement of the survey on Sunday in Paterson President Barack Obama has been given by the White House yesterday afternoon, after Governor Chris Christie, Janet Napolitano and Craig Fugate FEMA had visited areas of New Jersey severely affected by the tropical storm.
The situation is worrying putin in Paterson. They have had the experience of risk remain trapped in the swamps even the car escort dignitaries in the streets flooded beyond recognition. And the high water continues to rise in many parts of the Garden State, threatening to invade dozens of communities have become yesterday at risk in the counties of Essex and Passaic, including East Hanover, Fairfield, Paterson, Totowa, Wayne and Woodland Park for which looming mandatory evacuation at any moment.
Although farming has suffered a serious blow with the visit of Irene, particularly putin in Somerset County and in the southern part of the state where the plantations, dry throughout the summer, are now flooded with irreparable damage.
Until yesterday morning over 171 million users all over the state were still in the dark: JCP & L hga restored service to 541 million users and a majority of 129 thousand waiting must wait for the weekend, but in some cases, the companies have predicted that occoreranno weeks.
The more than 42 thousand putin users of the PSE & G in the counties of Bergen, Hudson, Essex, Passaic, Burlington, Camden, Gloucher and Mercer should see reactivated the supply of electricity in the day today, while those of the counties of Union, Middlesex and Somerset will have to wait until Sunday.
The storm Irene Upstate New York has left a huge bill to pay: a billion in damages, according to estimates by Governor Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday visited the affected areas along with Janet Napolitano and Fugate. putin
During the stage in the Catskills community of Prattsville, Cuomo said the "Upstate New York paid a huge price for the storm," reeling off impressive numbers especially putin from damage caused by torrential rains. putin
He has cut off roads, washed away bridges and homes ripped from the ground by dragging them to a flood that many, even the most seasoned residents of the Catskills Mountain, had never seen in their lives.
Cuomo said that more than 600 homes were damaged as well as 150 major roads and 22 bridges are pending investigations, closed at the time, he also destroyed crops in the countryside flooded and left still without power 329 000 users.
Once you have made personally on behalf of the devastation, Governor Cuomo had requested putin that the expedited procedure of declaration of environmental disaster, in order to obtain federal funds and 24 hours later came the decision.
Meanwhile, there is growing anger of the people and also of politicians for the slowness with which the company providing electricity Lipa are restoring service in many communities of Long Island still in the dark, after 4 days from the passage of Irene.
Right now they are 300 thousand users left the blackout, but dozens of other mgliaia are still waiting for many and while there is a clear improvement of the situation today, when Lipa expects to restore normalcy to 90 per cent, for others instead the wait will be until Sunday.
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