Millions brace for nor'easter: Latest forecast
Summary
A strong nor'easter storm is expected to hit the U.S. Northeast from Friday through Monday, bringing heavy rain, strong winds, and coastal flooding. The storm could disrupt flights, cause power outages, and create large waves along the coast.Key Facts
- Rain will start Friday afternoon from North Carolina to Cape Cod, Massachusetts.
- Rain totals could reach 2 to 4 inches from New Jersey to Maine, with 4 to 6 inches expected in Boston and Long Island.
- Wind gusts up to 60 mph are possible along coastal areas from Rhode Island to Massachusetts.
- New York City may experience wind gusts around 45 mph Saturday morning.
- Coastal flooding, large waves, and beach erosion are expected, with waves up to 17 feet from Massachusetts to Maine.
- The storm could cause power outages and disrupt flights across the Northeast coast.
- Nor’easters are named for their northeast winds and usually occur from September to April, bringing heavy rain or snow, strong winds, and flooding.
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