58M Americans Face Flood Risk as Nor’easter Hits East Coast
58M Americans Face Flood Risk as Nor’easter Hits East Coast
US · Published Oct 9, 2025
A strong nor'easter is threatening 58 million Americans along the East Coast with heavy rain, strong winds, and flooding.
The slow-moving storm is expected to hit the I-95 corridor hardest, overwhelming urban drainage systems and causing flash floods.
Emergency measures are being prepared as coastal erosion worsens, and residents are urged to take precautions and stay informed.
58 million at risk from Carolinas to Maine
A powerful nor'easter is poised to impact the East Coast this weekend, placing 58 million Americans from the Carolinas to Maine at risk of severe weather. The storm is expected to bring heavy rain, strong winds, and significant flooding, particularly along the I-95 corridor. Urban areas are especially vulnerable due to overwhelmed drainage systems, increasing the likelihood of flash floods.
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