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Irene floods Bethany
No serious injuries reported
A truck drives down a flooded section of Fred Hudson Road in Bethany Beach. BY NICK ROTH
August 29, 2011
The intersection of Pennsylvania Avenue and Central Boulevard in Bethany Beach is heavily flooded Aug. 28. BY NICK ROTH
Coastal Highway north of Fred Hudson Road in Bethany Beach remains closed. BY NICK ROTH
Vehicles drive through the flooded roadway on Fred Hudson Road in Bethany Beach. BY NICK ROTH
The Indian River Inlet bridge remained closed until it passed inspection from divers. BY NICK ROTH
Barricades are in place to keep motorists from driving down Pennsylvania Avenue in Bethany Beach. BY NICK ROTH
The intersection of Pennsylvania Avenue and Central Boulevard in Bethany Beach was heavily flooded from Hurricane Irene. BY NICK ROTH
Delmarva Power employees replace a fallen tower on South Ocean Drive in Bethany Beach Aug. 28. BY KARA NUZBACK
Houses sit in water left over from Hurricane Irene behind the dunes in Bethany Beach. BY KARA NUZBACK
Sections of downtown Bethany Beach experienced heavy flooding from Saturday overnight to Sunday from Hurricane Irene.
Pennsylvania Avenue was under ankle- to knee-high water from Campbell Place to Third Street, including many of the intersecting streets.
Fred Hudson Road was flooded, but remains open to traffic.
Coastal Highway north of Fred Hudson Road, including the Indian River Inlet bridge, remained closed until divers could inspect it.
