Event Brief
Nor'easter flooding prompts NY and NJ emergency declarations
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 24, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET
UPDATED Sep 27, 2026 at 4:45 AM ET
Summary: A powerful nor'easter is causing flooding across parts of the U.S. Northeast, with tens of millions of people from Maine to Virginia in the storm’s path. New York and New Jersey have declared emergencies in response to the flooding risk.
WHO: New York and New Jersey
WHAT: Declared emergencies as a nor'easter brings flooding conditions.
WHEN: Sep 26, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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