Record dry conditions and a ... of woodland burned at Hempstead Lake State Park late Friday night, George Gorman, the Long Island regional director of the New York State Office of Parks, said ...

The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for across Long Island, which is in the midst of a dry spell that could ... Jersey and southeastern New York, including Nassau and ...

While nearly all of New York state has been abnormally dry the past couple of months, the Hudson Valley, New York City and Long Island have been nearly rain-free. Poughkeepsie has had a total of ...

NEW YORK — Wildfires blazed Saturday afternoon in the Hamptons as strong winds and dry conditions kept one fire burning, Long Island officials said. Four fires had burned in an area that was ...

New York City began drying out Saturday after ... suspended for much of the day but began resuming by evening. The Long Island Rail Road was snarled, 44 of the city's 3,500 buses became stranded ...