hurricane irene.

http://www.forbes.com/sites/afontevecchia/2011/08/29/damages-from-hurricane-irene-wont-foster-economic-growth/. this site was talking about how hurricane irene went threw the east coast and  "proved it was weaker than what poeple expected", but still causing a great deal of damage. Hurricane irene had left 21poeple dead, thousands of homes desroyed and not only left without electricity but whole towns flooded.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/aug/29/hurricane-irene-trail-destruction. hurricane irene travled over 1,100 miles of u.s coast line. more than 250 roads were closed, and millians without power. around 9,000 airplane fights were canselled as hurricane irene struck threw. this link also had poeple telling what they went threw and had seen as hurricane irene went threw there home town. for an example, "Christie said damages there would total at least $1bn and could reach "tens of billions of dollars".

http://abcnews.go.com/US/hurricanes/hurricane-irene-vermont-underwater-worst-flooding-84-years/story?id=14402696. this is an ad  talked about how hurricane irene, is blamed for the deaths of 32 people. also
In Vermont all states offices were closed and tthat the National Guard had to deployed six rapid response teams as the is experiencing its worst flooding since 1927.

http://articles.orlandosentinel.com/2011-08-26/weather/os-florida-hurricane-irene-orlando-20110825_1_rough-surf-minor-erosion-hurricane-irene. this was about hurricane irene in flodia, and it talked about how In Brevard County, the storm passed without causing much damage along the shoreline and inland. also had poeopl talking about what they think was gona happen and what was goen threw there mind as soon as they saw the wind and the rain.

http://jalopnik.com/5835005/hurricane-irene-new-york-city-live+blog on this site it had a blog talking about hurricane irene and has some pictures and realy good videos that ppl had tooken.