New York: A strong nor’easter is expected to affect the US East Coast this weekend, bringing heavy rain, powerful wind gusts, flooding and rough coastal conditions from Maine to Washington, D.C.
Reuters reported that the storm could disrupt travel as world leaders leave New York following the UN General Assembly. The Federal Aviation Administration warned that flights at the New York City area’s three major airports could be affected. citeturn0search0
Travel Disruptions Expected
Air passengers and road travelers may face delays as strong winds, rain and coastal flooding affect transportation networks. Residents in vulnerable areas are being urged to follow local weather and emergency guidance.
East Coast Weather Risks
Coastal communities can face flooding and dangerous surf during strong coastal storms, while inland areas may experience power outages and difficult driving conditions.
External source: Reuters US News
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