One Year Ago: Hurricane Irene

The weather for the weekend is predicted to be mostly clear, with only a little rain predicted, but at this time last year, New Brunswick, along with most of New Jersey, was gathering supplies and wondering what Hurricane Irene would bring.

The city made it through mostly all right, but for a few days, New Brunswick was under some heavy flooding near the riverbank. Several pilings at New Brunswick Landing were completely ripped away, and the Raritan River and f.

Check out some photos from last year of the immediate damage brought by the flooding and storm winds. Did Irene cause any lasting damage to your neighborhood? Are you reminded of the hurricane this weekend? Share your thoughts with us in the comments below!