Hurricane Irene flooded River Avenue, Island Heights
Images from before and after Hurricane Irene around Island Heights and other communities along the Toms River. Check out our other galleries here:
Approximately 500 sought shelter at Hurricane Irene evacuation shelters in Toms River
Flooding is still an issue. Power has been out for more than a day. Three sites shelter about 500 evacuees. Untold number of people evacuated their homes and businesses on the barrier island. Live wires and fallen trees littered the township as firefighters and Shade Tree Commission staff rev up chainsaws to clear debris from roads. Toms River Office of Emergency Management Coordinator Paul Daley said those are the main issues Toms River faced during and immediately after Hurricane Irene. There were no fatalities as a result of the storm in Toms River, he said. Not even a major injury, he said. There were two working fires, said Toms River Police Chief Michael Mastronardy. Flooding rescue and evacuation in Homestead Run Mobile Home Park. …
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10:37 am on Wednesday, August 31, 2011
Whoever doesnt have electric be careful some houses are being robbed in Gilford Park , Toms River more ›
A photo gallery after the storm, of Ortley Beach, Seaside Heights and elsewhere on the barrier island
Images from before and after Hurricane Irene hit Toms River's barrier island communities, such as Ortley Beach. Also: photos of how Seaside Heights and Seaside Park and the bridge fared. A look at how Route 35, the bay and oceanfront, and businesses such as Joey Harrison's were affected. Check out our other galleries here:
12:15 am on Sunday, November 4, 2012
I spent every summer on 7th Avenue in Ortley Beach. Does anyone know how that area made it through the storm? more ›
A photo gallery after the storm of downtown, Huddy Park, Washington and Main Streets
Images from before and after Hurricane Irene hit Toms River's downtown area, including the Toms River area of Huddy Park and Mathis Plaza. Shots of Washington, Main, Irons and Water streets. Check out our other galleries here:
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A photo gallery after the storm of Fischer Boulevard, Shelter Cove, Snug Harbor areas of Toms River
Images from before and after Hurricane Irene hit Toms River's Fischer Boulevard corridor including Water's Edge, Snug Harbor, Shelter Cove and Bayshore areas. Check out our other galleries here:
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Cindy
5:49 pm on Thursday, September 1, 2011
Wow, thanks for posting these images. I can't believe how high the water was in Toms River. (I recognize a few landmarks that give me a good perspective) Here in Upstate NY (Syracuse) we had wind and rain, but the flooding didn't reach us. However, the Thruway east of here was closed for a few days. more ›