River risk

By Sabrina Garone

Published April 14, 2026 at 3:44 PM EDT

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A dam at the Blydenburgh lake in Smithtown burst after heavy rains and flash floods Sunday into Monday.

The Nissequogue River has been ranked the seventh most endangered river in the U.S. The Trump Administration sues New Haven over its immigration policies. Plus, a closer look at Manresa Island -- the Norwalk site that will be home to a public park.

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Sabrina is host and producer of WSHU’s daily podcast After All Things. She also produces the climate podcast Higher Ground and other long-form news and music programs at the station. Sabrina spent two years as a WSHU fellow, working as a reporter and assisting with production of The Full Story.

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