Nor'easter to lash the East Coast with strong winds, flooding and heavy rain
Summary
A strong nor'easter storm is moving toward New England with very strong winds, heavy rain, and big waves expected along the East Coast. The storm has caused event cancellations, ferry service disruptions, and warnings for millions of people to prepare for possible flooding and power outages.Key Facts
- The nor'easter is bringing winds up to 60-65 mph near Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard, and Nantucket.
- Boston and inland areas will have lower wind speeds, around 35-55 mph.
- Leaves still on trees may cause more branches to fall, raising the chance of power outages and blocked roads.
- Events like a Boston Red Sox game and Ed Sheeran concerts have been canceled or rescheduled due to the storm.
- Ferry services to Nantucket, Martha’s Vineyard, and Block Island are canceled because of strong winds and rough water.
- Residents on islands are preparing to leave or stay safe as disrupted transport is common during storms here.
- Nor'easters are typical in fall but this one is early in the season, which adds extra risks.
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