Nor’easter storm floods coastal areas from New Jersey to New England
Powerful weather system pummels shoreline for a second day, knocking out power to tens of thousands
TL;DR
- A powerful nor'easter storm is causing widespread flooding in coastal areas of the US Northeast for a second day.
- Tens of thousands of homes have lost power, with the most widespread outages occurring along the coast from New Jersey to Connecticut.
- Some communities are experiencing flooding levels not seen in close to a decade.
- The storm has brought heavy rain, strong winds, and dangerous surf.
- While the storm is weakening, tidal flooding may continue through Monday's high tide cycles.
- The storm has caused flight cancellations and delays along the East Coast.
- The event has drawn comparisons to Superstorm Sandy due to its impact on coastal areas.