Nor'easter storm brings coastal flooding, as New York and New Jersey declare emergency
A powerful nor'easter is impacting the northeastern United States, causing coastal flooding, power outages, and significant travel disruptions. States of emergency have been declared in New York and New Jersey as the storm brings strong winds and heavy rainfall to the region. Major events, including concerts and sports games, have been cancelled, and thousands of flights have been delayed or grounded.
- ▪States of emergency were declared in New York and New Jersey due to the approaching nor'easter.
- ▪Nearly 150,000 households have lost electricity, and over 1,100 flights have been delayed or grounded.
- ▪Coastal communities in New Jersey, such as Surf City and Manasquan, experienced significant flooding on Saturday.
- ▪Major events including Ed Sheeran's Boston concert and a Red Sox game were cancelled due to safety concerns.
- ▪The National Weather Service warned of dangerous coastal flooding, strong winds, and heavy rainfall peaking on Saturday.
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Nor'easter storm brings coastal flooding, as New York and New Jersey declare emergencyImage source, ReutersImage caption, Surf City, New Jersey, was among coastal communities floodedByKwasi Gyamfi AsieduPublished26 September 2026, 17:55 BSTUpdated 38 minutes agoTens of millions of people across the north-eastern US are in the path of a powerful storm this weekend, which has already brought coastal flooding, power outages, travel chaos and cancelled stadium events.Peaking on Saturday, the so-called nor'easter will "bring dangerous coastal flooding and beach conditions, strong winds, and heavy rainfall" to areas including New York City and Boston, the US National Weather Service (NWS) said.
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