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Home flooded by Hurricane Irene

Home flooded by Hurricane Irene
Contents from a home flooded by Hurricane Irene sit in the front yard with a warning sign, Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2011 in Washingtonville, N.Y. Irene destroyed 500 to 600 homes and thousands of acres of farmland and left six people dead upstate. As of Tuesday afternoon, about 470,000 customers were without power statewide. (AP Photo/Paul Kazdan)