tropical storm fay

Tropical Storm Fay brought rip currents along the Jersey Shore, and one man gave his life to save other swimmers.

Tropical Storm Fay had a limited impact on Connecticut as the storm system started to die down once it made landfall in New Jersey Friday night. NBC CT Meteorologists say winds were not strong enough to cause major damage and rainfall totals were less than expected. Western Connecticut saw rainfall totals around half an inch. The highest total was in…

Well before the call was made to postpone President Donald Trump’s Saturday re-election rally in New Hampshire, the warning lights were flashing red. There were no signs of the typical throngs of supporters camped out days in advance for a good spot; the Republican governor said he would skip it, advising anyone at high risk to stay home over coronavirus concerns;...

Many campers are considering how a tropical storm might impact their plans for their first camping weekend of the year.

Boaters at Cedar Island Marina in Clinton spent the day preparing their boats for high winds and heavy rain as Tropical Storm Fay approached Connecticut’s shoreline. “As long as you got good fenders and lines tied up you will be fine,” said Brent Holleman, Captain of the Cedar Island boat. Holleman added several lines to secure the boat Friday....

Residents and businesses along the Connecticut shoreline prepared for rain and wind impacts from Tropical Storm Fay.

With the summer the big time for businesses along the shoreline, they had to also worry about preparing for impacts from Tropical Storm Fay.

It’s the tropical storm some campers have been monitoring for days now as its early winds and rain have already caused some campers at Hammonasset State Park to pack up early. “Especially with the storm coming, people are leaving now. A lot of people cleared out today,” one camper said. Tropical Storm Fay has put all of Connecticut under...

Tropical Storm Fay is bringing rain and wind to the northeast on Friday, with storm conditions expected through the weekend.

Tropical Storm Fay is expected to bring heavy rain and strong winds to Connecticut, and could cause some flash flooding.

With Tropical Storm Fay headed to Connecticut police and firefighters reminded people who live along the shoreline to prepare. The high school in Old Saybrook is typically used as a shelter, but preparations are a bit different during the COVID-19 pandemic. Think of it like a hotel. One family will go into each classroom, according to Old Saybrook’s Police...

Tropical Storm Fay is weakening after making landfall in New Jersey on Friday amid heavy, lashing rain that closed beaches and flooded shore town streets

Public safety officials in Old Saybrook are preparing for the impact of Tropical Storm Fay by readying their shelter which they say will look a lot different this year because of COVID-19 safety precautions. Officials say social distancing and PPE will be their main focus along with providing shelter for the storm. Emergency management crews say they are working other…

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