- National Weather Service issued forecasts regarding severe weather events in New England.
- National Weather Service issues forecasts regarding potential severe weather impacts in Massachusetts and Connecticut.
- A coastal storm is impacting the southeastern coast of New England, affecting southern Connecticut, southeastern Massachusetts, and Rhode Island with warnings issued on September 25, 2026.
- A powerful nor'easter affects New England, Cape Cod, Delaware, and New Jersey with warnings of high winds and flooding.
Coastal Storm Causes Erosion and Flooding on Delaware Coastline
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What happened
Strong northeast winds and high tides caused severe erosion and powerful waves along the Delaware coastline. In Bethany Beach, beach access was closed as waves stripped sand and caused significant street flooding. In Rehoboth Beach, powerful surf and wind were also noticeable, pushing close to the dunes and shoreline.
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Why it matters
The coastal storm is part of a larger nor'easter affecting the southeastern coast of New England and Delaware. The severe erosion and operational disruptions reported in the affected areas could impact local tourism and utility infrastructure.
A powerful nor'easter is affecting New England, Cape Cod, Delaware, and New Jersey with warnings of high winds and flooding.
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Who's involved
- DelawareState experiencing coastal impacts from the storm
- Rehoboth BeachCity experiencing powerful surf and wind along the coastline
- Sussex CountyCounty within Delaware affected by the coastal storm
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The entities involved
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Delaware
state of the United States of America
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Rehoboth Beach
city in Sussex County, Delaware, United States