Watch: Queens, Long Island hit by flooding, massive waves from Hurricane Erin

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LONG ISLAND, N.Y. – Hurricane Erin brought utmost conditions to the full East Coast connected Thursday, including Queens and Long Island successful New York. 

Videos from Thursday amusement immoderate of the worst effects of the storm. 

Drone video showed the bay and water flooding roads passim Hampton Bays connected Long Island. 

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  • Two cars thrust  done  important    flooding connected  a roadworthy  successful  Hampton Bays connected  Long Island.

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    Two cars thrust done important flooding connected a roadworthy successful Hampton Bays connected Long Island.  ( Michael Busch GSB Images via Storyful)

  • Vehicle drives done  flooding successful  Hampton Bays, New York.

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    Vehicle drives done flooding successful Hampton Bays, New York.  ( Michael Busch GSB Images via Storyful)

  • Large waves clang  from Hurricane Erin clang  onto beaches connected  Long Island.

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    Large waves clang from Hurricane Erin clang onto beaches connected Long Island. ( Michael Busch GSB Images via Storyful)

  • Hurricane Erin produced coastal flooding on  Long Island.

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    Hurricane Erin produced coastal flooding on Long Island.  ( Michael Busch GSB Images via Storyful)

The lensman of the video told Storyful the flooding went connected "for respective miles."

Drivers headed connected Montauk Highway Thursday day caught monolithic water swells rolling into the formation from down houses and trees. 

The southeastern information of Suffolk County was nether a High Surf Advisory done Friday evening. 

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The National Weather Service warned of breaking waves betwixt 5 and 10 feet, arsenic good arsenic a precocious rip existent risk. 

A compilation of videos from Robert Moses State Park connected Long Island besides showed Erin's waves pounding the beach. 

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Onlookers stood astatine the borderline of the beach conscionable adjacent to the soil dunes arsenic the waves came crashing in. 

Strong winds blew the water spray disconnected the waves arsenic they moved onto the shore. 

Streets flooded successful Queens

Erin's impacts extended into Queens, wherever Howard Beach residents were met with flooded streets. 

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Video from Thursday nighttime showed 2 men lasting successful the furniture of a pickup motortruck filming cars astir them driving done the flooded streets. 

"Waves" produced by cars driving done the flooding lapped up onto the driveways of homes connected either broadside of the street. 

A precocious rip existent hazard remains successful spot done Saturday for Queens and Long Island. 

As Hurricane Erin turns distant from the U.S. and retired to sea, mean formation conditions should resume by Monday. 

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