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Storm Causes $30 Million In Damages To Hamptons Beaches, Produces Cool Video

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If it's not the giant potholes, it's the enormous waves wreaking havoc in the Hamptons. This most recent storm blew in with 70mph wind gusts and 17 foot high waves, causing the worst beach erosion in 20 years. But words don't do the storm justice. Check out this amazing video of waves pummeling the sandbags in front of Ron Lauder's oceanfront home and notice the person standing on the deck (Ron?):
· VIDEO: Storm slams sandbags at Wainscott beach house [27east]
· Hamptons Suffer Worst Beach Erosion In 20 Years [WCBS]