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Nor'easter Brings Coastal Flooding and High Winds to Jersey Shore and Delaware River

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What happened

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An early-season nor'easter is impacting the East Coast, bringing strong winds and coastal flooding to the Jersey Shore and the Delaware River area. Reports indicate wind gusts of 74 mph were recorded in Surf City, New Jersey, with high waves of 16 feet or more reported off the Jersey Shore. Moderate to major coastal flooding is possible during high tide Saturday morning in several areas, and up to 5 inches of rain is possible at the Shore and 4 inches in Philadelphia.

From abcnews.com, inquirer.com

Why it matters

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The storm is causing major flooding and severe weather across the region, which affects infrastructure and commerce. The National Weather Service has issued warnings and advisories for winds gusting up to 45 mph, and Governor Mikie Sherrill declared a state of emergency for eight Shore counties.

A coastal low is bringing rain, wind, and flooding to Philadelphia, Jersey Shore, and Delaware.

From abcnews.com, inquirer.com

Who's involved

  • Delaware RiverMajor river system subject to storm impacts and flooding.
  • Jersey ShoreCoastal region bracing for major flooding and storm gusts.
  • PhiladelphiaCity in Pennsylvania expected to experience flooding and severe weather.
  • New JerseyState where a state of emergency was declared due to storm impacts.
  • National Weather ServiceU.S. forecasting agency issuing warnings for the region.

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • Pennsylvania RailroadSpeculative

    Flooding along the Delaware River might cause operational delays and increase maintenance costs for the Pennsylvania Railroad.

  • DelawareSpeculative

    State infrastructure and municipal services might face increased costs due to storm damage and flooding.

  • DuPontSpeculative

    Industrial operations could face disruption and increased costs from storm flooding.

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  1. A low pressure system is impacting the Susquehanna River basin and strengthening off the Jersey Shore.Sub-event
  2. Storm impacts expected along the coast and the Delaware River.1 source

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