Massachusetts Coasts Brace as Nor’easter Sparks Flood Risk
Massachusetts Coasts Brace as Nor’easter Sparks Flood Risk
US · Published Oct 14, 2025
Massachusetts coasts face flood risk due to a powerful nor'easter.
Marshfield, MA already reports nearly 5 inches of rain and 50 mph winds.
Residents urged to take precautions as high tide could worsen flooding.
Nor'easter brings rain, wind, coastal flooding threat
Massachusetts coasts are bracing for potential flooding as a powerful nor'easter unleashes drenching rain and strong winds. The storm is already impacting coastal communities, with reports of high surf pushing against seawalls and waves inundating streets. The town of Marshfield has been particularly hard-hit, experiencing nearly five inches of rainfall and wind gusts reaching 50 mph. As high tide approaches, there are growing concerns that flooding could worsen significantly in low-lying coastal areas across the state.
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