As Tropical Storm Irene winds down, many people are starting to see the real dangers of flooding and power outages.  This is the lastest update from WGNA listeners about how the storm is impacting their lives here in the Capital Region of New York. These Facebook posts were all reported at approximately 2:50pm on August, 28, 2011.  According to Saratoga Casino's website, the casino is open for hot food and fun, for people not affected by the storm.

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    Jessica Millhouse I'm in Nassau with power & no real flooding just a little excess water! 

    13 minutes ago · 

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    Denise Wilkins Hollister flooding in north bennington, vt. firefighters got caught in river evacuating residents 

    13 minutes ago · 

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    Janet Cashman McVeigh in watervliet kevin and still have power and no flooding here 

    13 minutes ago · 

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    'Shannon Torres Bellevue/rotterdam is without power & flood lots of st closing & their evacuating the apt complex by old brick in schdy 

    13 minutes ago · 

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    Joe Carpenter I am in pittsfield and I have power and the roads by me on not flooded but some roads in Pittsfield and RT 7 up in Williamtown are flooded. 

    12 minutes ago · 

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    Suzanne Poulin-Ridgeway Troy, rain still seems to be tappering off. Been raining here since 9 p.m. last night Kevin. But have power, phone and internet! 

    12 minutes ago · 

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    Alison Meinhart Michalek South Schodack, Route 9 - we have power, and the rain is letting up!! 

    12 minutes ago · 

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    Donna Partyka Have power But headed out to help a friend move everything up a level as the Hudson will be in his house this time tomorrow! Wish me luck! 

    11 minutes ago · 

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    Courtney Willmott Amsterdam still have power lights are flickerin on and off .. flooding starting cause of the Gilboa Dam! Some ppl are being evacuated by rt5 by the boat launch. Its still raining pretty good here and the winds are picking up more 

    11 minutes ago · 

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    Jeanne Garrity-Westcott Ive posted alot of pictures and video of Prattsville, tannersville and other delaware cty towns that are underwater...literally 

    10 minutes ago · 

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    Sarah Jane Reynolds Eagle Mills, Broadalbin, wet and windy still, no flooding, have power 

    5 minutes ago · 

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    Krystal Wolf Petersburgh on rt 2 flooding along the roads, so far still power. Dishnetwork having many outtages & Rt 7 & Rt 2 closed for flooding. 

    4 minutes ago · 

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    Kimberlee Gimondo New Baltimore, NY. Some parts of Rt. 9W are closed as well as Rt. 144. Coeymans police are evacuating people to RCS High School. Bring clothes and food. Do to flooding, trees down and NO Power. 

    3 minutes ago · 

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    Kimberlee Gimondo Also would like to let people know that the New Baltimore Fire Department is open for emergency vacs. 

    about a minute ago · 

  • Keith Primeau Stafford, VA still have power, warm and sunny out. Had a 6 pack of Yuengling, a bottle of Riesling, a bottle of Vodka, the charcoal smoker, and the gas grill fired up last night during the hurricane. 

    18 minutes ago · 

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    Casandra Mcclellan Hoosickfalls no power 

    18 minutes ago · 

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    Mike Steen heavey rain stopped for the moment in niverville i havent been out so thats all i got. 

    17 minutes ago · 

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    Kari Hynes I'm in South Troy...seems like the rain has let up for the time being..still a bit windy though. 

    14 minutes ago · 

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    Jennifer Thompson still in power in lansinburgh 

    14 minutes ago · 

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    Marlene Silver Still raining in Halfmoon but lights are on. 

    10 minutes ago ·

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    David Jones Rain and some wind here in Saratoga. We have power but no cable or internet. 

    2 minutes ago · 

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    Ann Marie Carbery we don't have power here in Stony Creek and i was told the roads are flooded so there's no way in or out of town. 

    about a minute ago · 

 

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