Nor'easter brings coastal flooding, power outages to Northeast

Why it matters locally: New Jersey, situated within the Mid-Atlantic region, frequently experiences the effects of nor'easters, including potential coastal flooding along its extensive coastline and widespread power outages impacting residents and infrastructure.

A nor'easter moved through the northeastern United States, affecting tens of millions of people across the Mid-Atlantic and New England regions. The storm brought coastal flooding to several areas and caused power outages. Forecasters had predicted the storm would impact these areas throughout the weekend.