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How bad were winds from the nor'easter throughout the tri-state? See the highest gusts
Up and down the East Coast, forecasters warned that major coastal flooding was likely Monday in the mid-Atlantic, particularly from Virginia to New Jersey, with strong onshore winds, high surf and high tides. Coastal flooding was expected to peak Monday afternoon, according to the National Weather Service. The nor’easter churned its way up the East Coast over the weekend, washing out roads and prompting...
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Downpours bring flash flooding to tri-state, closing roads and causing commuter chaos
Intense afternoon and evening storms brought flash flooding to the tri-state Monday, with the sudden and heavy downpours leading to impassable roads and dangerous conditions for drivers. Flash flood warnings were issued for different counties in and around New York City starting after 3 p.m., and lasting throughout the night. Flood warnings (different from flash flood warnings) were issued for...
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Hurricane Fiona Churns North as Category 4 Storm, Expected to Intensify: NHC
Hurricane Fiona strengthened to a monster Category 4 storm early Wednesday, becoming the first major hurricane of the Atlantic season after devastating Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic with feet of rain and catastrophic flooding. The brutal system thrashed Turks and Caicos for most of the day Tuesday, and the National Hurricane Center says Fiona is expected to strengthen through…
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Hurricane Tracker: Fiona Reaches Cat. 4 Strength With 130 MPH Winds; Puerto Rico, DR Flooded
Hurricane Fiona has continued to intensify and reached Category 4 strength early Wednesday, just days after devastating Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic with feet of rain and catastrophic flooding. The storm moved on to thrash Turks and Caicos for most of Tuesday, and the National Hurricane Center says the brutal system is expected to strengthen even more in the…
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Track It: Fiona Rapidly Intensifies as Blacked-Out Puerto Rico Floods; Hurricane Eyes Turks & Caicos
Hurricane Fiona strengthened to a Category 2 storm after moving out over the Atlantic and could further intensify (possibly to Category 4) just days after it devastated a blacked-out Puerto Rico with life-threatening floods and catastrophic rainfall that upended the power grid, triggered mudslides and had millions in the U.S. shouting out prayers for the island. Puerto Rico endured life-threatening…
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Black Ice Causes 21-Car Pileup in Brooklyn: NYPD
Black ice caused a massive pileup in Brooklyn and shut down a stretch of an expressway after Tuesday’s burst of snow left behind slush on the roads that quickly froze over with the nighttime dip in temperature. The accident in Brooklyn Tuesday night involved at least 30 vehicles on the Gowanus Expressway, the FDNY says. Five people had minor injuries....
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Weather Service Confirms Tornado Touchdown in NJ After Storms Snap Trees, Down Wires
A tornado whirled through New Jersey Monday, the National Weather Service has confirmed, snapping trees and crushing homes in a path of destruction through far western Union County.
