NEW YORK (AP): As Hurricane Irene's first showers arrived, the site of the U.S. Open was quiet and nearly empty on Saturday, a stark contrast to the customary hustle and bustle two days before the Grand Slam tennis tournament's start.
Normally, thousands of fans attend the celebrity-and-music-filled Arthur Ashe Kids' Day, but that event was cancelled on Friday because of worries about the approaching hurricane.
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