A swiftly moving storm knocked down tree limbs and power lines on the west side of Plainview Sunday, causing local outages.
Plainview firefighters responded to the late afternoon call at a home on Virginia Avenue and found the tangle of wires draped around cars and driveways, firefighters said.
A number of people lost power in the area for a time.Some traffic signals on South Oyster Bay Road went dark, as well.
LIPA crews were working to restore the outages.