Saturday, February 9, 2013
Check out real-time video of snowfall in Ocean City and some nice Saturday-morning surf.
Complete index of AtTheShore.com live cams: http://attheshore.com/livecams Heritage Surf Shop cam at 4th Street and Boardwalk http://heritagesurf.com/wavecam/ The Surfers' View cam at 2nd Street and Boardwalk http://thesurfersview.com/live-beach-cams/south-jersey/ocean-city Skyline http://attheshore.com/livecam-oc-sky-line 3rd Street Beach http://attheshore.com/livecam-3rd-street-beach 14th Street Fishing Pier http://attheshore.com/livecam-fishing-pier 14th Street looking North http://attheshore.com/livecam-14th-street-fishing-pier-II 14th Street looking South http://attheshore.com/livecam-14th-street-fishing-pier-III 9th Street Beach http://attheshore.com/livecam-9th-street-beach 9th Street Boardwalk http://attheshore.com/livecam-9th-…
Wednesday, October 31, 2012
Ocean City releases information on the end of the mandatory evacuation.
Ocean City Storm Update Wednesday, October 31 11am At this time Ocean City is still officially in a State of Emergency We understand that our residents, property owners and business owners are extremely anxious to check on the conditions of their property and the well-being of family, friends and neighbors. Therefore, the City has decided to allow limited re-entry into the island at noon for our residents, business owners and property owners. The Route 52 Causeway (9th Street Bridge) and the 34th Street Bridge will be open for the limited access. The Longport Bridge is closed at this time. We ask that you show identification or documentation of property ownership upon entering the City. We ask that the general public please refrain …
The city hopes to allow Ocean City residents to return sometime on Wednesday.
Thousands of evacuated residents are waiting on Wednesday morning for word on when they will be able to return to their homes in the wake of the worst storm in Ocean City history. Emergency officials issued a mandatory evacuation order effective 4 p.m Sunday (Oct. 28) as what was then a Category 1 hurricane bore down on the New Jersey coastline. Ocean City felt the first effects of Hurricane Sandy on Sunday evening, but the massive storm reserved her full fury for the two high tides that fell on Monday (Oct. 29). The storm arrived on an exceptionally high full-moon tide, and the untimely pairing led to record flooding. A massive low-pressure system with hurricane-force winds extending 175 miles in either direction and tropical-force winds …
A morning high tide leaves most of the island underwater.
Ocean City, NJ -- The City of Ocean City is under a mandatory evacuation order and has declared a State of Emergency. Here are the first images from high tide in Ocean City at about 8:30 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 29. All access routes off the island are now closed and will remain so during the next several hours. If water is entering your home and you are comfortable doing so, turn off the main electrical power breaker. For any emergencies, dial 911. Residents still in Ocean City are advised to remain indoors on Monday as weather conditions continue to deteriorate. A number of roads are impassable and are likely to remain so for the duration of the storm. this includes roads that usually do not experience flooding. Do not drive through flood …
As mandatory evacuation winds down, Hurricane Sandy sends heavy surf and rain to Ocean City.
With two hours to go before authorities shut down access to all roads leading to Ocean City, sirens blared and a loudspeaker system on the boardwalk and downtown warned people to evacuate immediately. In homes on the island, a reverse 911 call issued the same stark warning. Ocean City is under a mandatory evacuation order as a massive storm moves up the coast and threatens to make landfall just north of the island in central New Jersey. The Route 52 causeway saw a steady stream of cars leaving the island that began to trickle as the afternoon wore on. But at the same time, it appeared that a good number of residents were prepared to ignore the evacuation order and ride out the storm. Even with the storm still hundreds of miles away, storm …
Tuesday, October 30, 2012
As the remains of Hurricane Sandy move away, a long cleanup begins.
With a massive October storm moving west on Tuesday, we get a first glimpse of the damage left behind. (This story is developing. Check back for more information and images.)
As the remains of Hurricane Sandy move away, a long cleanup begins.
With a massive October storm moving west on Tuesday, we get a first glimpse of the damage left behind. (This story is developing. Check back for more information and images.)
Mayor Jay Gillian assesses damage at a 1:30 p.m. news conference.
In the wake of a once-in-a-lifetime storm, Mayor Jay Gillian announced at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday that a mandatory evacuation of Ocean City will continue for a third day. Nobody will be allowed to travel back onto the island on Tuesday. A mandatory evacuation order took effect at 4 p.m. Sunday as a massive hurricane approached the New Jersey coastline. The storm hit Monday and left extensive damage behind. "Ocean City is not safe right now," Gillian said. Two sewerage treatment stations are still not operating, the streets are littered with debris and downed electrical wires and there is structural damage to houses throughout Ocean City. Gillian said city officials would meet on Wednesday morning to determine when to end the evacuation. "I would…
Classes will tentatively resume on Thursday, Nov. 1.
Ocean City Public Schools announced Tuesday morning that all classes will be cancelled on Wednesday (Oct. 31) for Ocean City High School, Ocean City Intermediate School and Ocean City Primary School as the city cleans up from massive October Storm that left widespread damage. Classes will tentatively resume on Thursday, Nov. 1.
Statement from Ocean City Office of Emergency Management.
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Tuesday, October 30, 2012
CITY OF OCEAN CITY, NJ OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Tuesday, October 30 8:00 a.m. Ocean City, NJ: The Mandatory Evacuation is still in effect for Ocean City and all access routes to the island are still closed. Re-entry into Ocean City is prohibited at this time. City Employees who were instructed to be off on Tuesday should plan on staying home but be available by phone for possible call in if conditions improve. Residents still in Ocean City are advised to remain indoors. Do not attempt to drive. Most roads are still impassable and are likely to remain so throughout the day. The water may be much deeper than it appears and there is significant debris. Emergency Management crews are out assessing damage and …
Clueless
8:44 pm on Sunday, February 10, 2013
Hear there was a big storm end of October - anyone know how my house is doing? more ›