Saturday, August 27, 2011

Hurricane Irene Evacuees Hole Up In Schools, 5-Star Hotels

GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP, N.J. -- Evacuees from Hurricane Irene sought refuge any place they could: with friends and family, in churches and schools, at stadiums and universities – and even some five-star hotels.

As the first rain and winds of Irene hit coastal New Jersey, Gov. Chris Christie introduced himself simply as Chris at a gym at Rutgers University, where about 500 green cots had been set up to house those transferred earlier Saturday from an arena in Trenton used as a staging space.


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