Northeast Faces Wind, Rain and Coastal Flooding
A nor'easter is bringing heavy rain, strong winds, and coastal flooding to the Northeast. Meteorologists warn of potential tree damage and dangerous conditions for coastal areas including Long Island, Connecticut, and Massachusetts.
Bloomberg News meteorologist Craig Allen tells Bloomberg This Weekend that the nor'easter will bring waves of heavy rain and strong winds to the Northeast, along with risks from falling trees, localized flooding and dangerous coastal conditions. Speaking with hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini, Allen says coastal flooding could affect Long Island, the Jersey Shore, Connecticut and Massachusetts as rough ocean conditions persist through multiple high-tide cycles. (Source: Bloomberg)
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