Swimming on Long Island beaches resumes ahead of Labor Day weekend after rip currents subside

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Swimming on Long Island beaches resumes ahead of Labor Day weekend after rip currents subside
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Swimming can resume safely at Long Island state beaches, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Friday morning — this after certain beaches were closed to bathers due to rough conditions resulting from Hurricane Franklin. Hochul made the announcement just ahead of the Labor Day holiday weekend. “With the peak hurricane season upon us, keeping New Yorkers prepared and out of harms way…

Swimming can resume safely at Long Island state beaches, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Friday morning.

This latest development comes mere days after Hochul ordered State Parks to suspend swimming at Long Island's ocean beaches due to flooding and strong surf conditions resulting from Hurricane Franklin on Wednesday.

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