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Storm Wallops Islip, Many Still Without Power: PHOTOS

A severe thunderstorm rumbled through Long Island Thursday night. Check out some photos of the damage in the article.

(Image courtesy of Jeannette Ronan​​​)

ISLIP, NY - A severe storm slammed Long Island on Thursday, hitting areas like Islip particularly hard.

The area was hit with a serious thunderstorm along with 60 mph winds, causing downed trees and power outages all across the island.

In Islip, there are still 2,209 residents still without power as of Friday morning, according to the PSEG power outage map. Power is expected to be fully restored by Saturday at 7:30 a.m.

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Check out some photos of the damage in the area shared by local residents:

Image courtesy of Jeannette Ronan

Find out what's happening in Islipfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Image via Tim Stolz

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