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Earthquake hits Adirondack Mountains in New York
A 2.1-magnitude earthquake shook the Adirondack Mountains in upstate New York the morning of May 21, according to the United States Geological Survey. The mild quake hit at 10:23 a.m. and was located roughly 7 miles east southeast of the Essex County hamlet of Elizabethtown. The USGS Did You Feel It? metric rated it a four; an earthquake of that strength only produces light shaking and no damage.
🚧 Roadwork Scheduled on US 9 in Lewis and Elizabethtown, NY - May 15, 2024 Update
The time displayed is local to the original 511 traffic site in NewYork. Local residents and commuters should prepare for upcoming roadwork on US 9, impacting both directions of travel between Cutting Road and Forge Lane in Lewis, and extending to River Street; NY 9N; Water Street in Elizabethtown. The maintenance is set to start on Wednesday, May 15th, 2024, from 7:00 AM and will continue until 10:30 AM. Travelers can expect alternating lane closures with flagging operations to guide them through the work zone. The good news is that all lanes will be open following the scheduled work, allowing for the resumption of regular traffic flow.
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