NY braces for potential impact of Hurricane Lee

New York officials are bracing for any potential downpours and punishing winds brought by Hurricane Lee, as it lumbers toward the northeast coast. According to the National Hurricane Center, Lee is currently a Category 3 storm, carrying heavy rains and wind speeds over 100 mph. Gov. Hochul said the state has set up a storm watch center and dispatched 50 National Guard soldiers to vulnerable coastal areas on Long Island, which could face Category 3 hurricane conditions over the weekend. The National Guard has been positioned to assist with setting...