Nor'easter Brings High Winds, Flooding to East Coast

Why it matters locally: Virginia residents, particularly those in coastal areas and eastern regions, experienced power outages and strong winds as the nor'easter moved through the East Coast. State emergency services are monitoring the situation and preparing for continued storm impact through the weekend.

A nor'easter moved through the East Coast on Friday, causing power disruptions and bringing significant winds and rain. Thousands of residents across the region experienced power outages as the storm progressed. Weather forecasters indicated that the storm's impact, including strong winds and precipitation, would continue throughout the weekend. The image provided shows John Garrisi and Gaige Graf moving an outdoor table away from the shore during the initial stages of the storm on Friday.