Editor's Choice - Pictures of the Day - August 26, 2011

08/26/2011

Editor's Choice - Pictures of the Day - August 26, 2011

Three today, from an eastern seaboard awaiting Hurricane Irene:

The boardwalk at Atlantic City, New Jersey, is seen empty of vacationers August 26, 2011. Hurricane Irene is expected to hit the U.S. East Coast over the weekend. (Reuters/Jason Reed)

Plywood shutters, covering windows of a beachside house, share a message from a community preparing for the arrival of Hurricane Irene in Atlantic Beach, North Carolina August 26, 2011. (Reuters/Steve Nesius)

Outdoor furniture sits in a pool at the Hilton hotel keep it from blowing away in preparation for Hurricane Irene on August 26, 2011 in Ocean City, Maryland. (Getty Images/Mark Wilson)

Posted by at 10:58:12 PM in Editor's Choice - Picture of the Day, Nature

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08/26/2011