Photos: Evacuating from Irene

Fri Aug 26, 2011 7:46 PM EDT

Allison Joyce/Reuters

A shopper passes by empty shelves while looking for bottled water at a grocery store near Rockaway Beach in New York on Friday.

Mel Evans/AP Photo

Bad, even for New Jersey's Garden State Parkway. Evacuees at a standstill on the northbound lane near Ocean View on Friday.

Jason Reed/Reuters

Workers boarding up Trump Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey on Friday.

Steve Nesius/Reuters

Beach goers caught in a squall as feeder bands from Hurricane Irene begin to pound Atlantic Beach, North Carolina on Friday.

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