Nassau County: State of Emergency Declaration & Mandatory Evacuations [Friday 5:48PM EST]

Nassau County Ed Mangano has signed a state of emergency declaration for the county and is ordering mandatory evacuations.

All Nassau residents who live south of Sunrise Highway from the Queens border to Rockville Centre; south of Merrick Road from Rockville Centre to the Suffolk County line; and in low-lying communities on the north shore to leave their homes and seek shelter on higher ground.

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