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October Nor’easter Threatens East Coast With Flooding, Gusts

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October nor'easter storm waves crashing on an Outer Banks beach with dark clouds and beach houses

A powerful October nor’easter is developing off the North Carolina coast this weekend, and forecasters warn it could hammer the East Coast with coastal flooding, damaging wind gusts and severe beach erosion. The Weather Channel reported Saturday morning that the storm system is expected to stretch from New Jersey to North Carolina, putting millions of … Read more

Nor’easter Slams Northeast With Floods and Power Outages

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Flooded coastal street during a nor'easter storm

A rare and powerful September nor’easter battered the northeastern United States over the weekend, flooding coastal communities from New Jersey to New England, knocking out power to hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses, and forcing the cancellation of hundreds of flights. The storm, which forecasters compared to Hurricane Sandy, killed one person in New … Read more