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A powerful nor'easter is battering the US East Coast, bringing heavy rain, strong winds and coastal flooding to communities from the mid-Atlantic through New England. Residents are reporting power outages, travel disruptions and flooded streets as the storm intensifies, with many sharing updates and warnings about worsening conditions along the shoreline.
- 2Nor'easter hammers Ocean City, Maryland with rain and flooding●Nor'easter brings heavy rain, wind, flooding to Ocean City, Maryland
A nor'easter struck Ocean City, Maryland, bringing heavy rain, strong winds and coastal flooding to the resort town. WBAL-TV reported on the storm's impact as conditions battered the shoreline. Nor'easters can cause significant beach erosion and property damage along the Mid-Atlantic coast, and residents were monitoring the worsening weather.
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Ocean City, Maryland has closed the ocean to swimmers and beachgoers as rough weather hits the popular resort town. Officials ordered the closure as conditions turned dangerous along the coast, keeping visitors out of the surf until the weather improves. Beach towns along the mid-Atlantic often issue such closures during storms, and residents are watching for updates on when the water will reopen.
- 4Pennsylvania DEP Permits 150-Mile Transmission Line Across 8 Counties▼DEP Issues Chapter 105 Permits For Mid-Atlantic Interstate Transmission 150 Mile Piney-Seward And Erie South Piney Transmission Line Project Crossing 8 Counties
Pennsylvania's Department of Environmental Protection has issued Chapter 105 permits for Mid-Atlantic Interstate Transmission's Piney-Seward and Erie South Piney transmission line project, a roughly 150-mile line crossing eight counties. The permits clear a key regulatory hurdle for the high-voltage project. Details on conditions, opposition or construction timelines have not yet been widely reported.
- 5Ocean City warns of flooding and road closures from high tides●Ocean City warns of flooding, high winds as high tides prompt road closures
Ocean City, Maryland has issued warnings about flooding and high winds, with high tides forcing the closure of several roads. Officials are cautioning residents and visitors about hazardous conditions along the coastal resort town, particularly in areas prone to tidal flooding. Similar coastal flood warnings have been affecting communities along the mid-Atlantic coast during recent high tide cycles.
- 6Nor'easter batters Eastern Shore with heavy surf and flooding▼Heavy surf, flooding on Eastern Shore as nor’easter hits; rain in DC area
A nor'easter is hammering the Eastern Shore of Maryland and Virginia, bringing heavy surf and coastal flooding to low-lying communities, while the Washington, DC area is seeing steady rain. Officials are monitoring rising water levels along the coast as the storm pushes onshore, with conditions expected to worsen through the day.
- 7Oceans Calling Festival cancelled ahead of Nor'easter in Ocean City▼Oceans Calling Festival cancels entire event ahead of Nor'easter's arrival in Ocean City
Organisers have cancelled the entire Oceans Calling Festival in Ocean City, Maryland, as a Nor'easter storm approaches the coast. The decision scrapped all performances and activities planned for the event. Fans and ticket holders are discussing refunds, travel plans and disappointment, while officials warned of hazardous weather conditions along the mid-Atlantic coastline over the coming days.
- 8Powerful nor'easter batters East Coast with winds and flooding●Powerful nor'easter brings winds, floods to East Coast https://www.npr.org/2026/09/26/nx-s1-5981392/noreaster-pounds-mid
A powerful nor'easter is pounding the Mid-Atlantic and New England coastlines, bringing damaging winds and coastal flooding to the East Coast. The storm has knocked out power and flooded shoreline communities as emergency crews respond, with residents warned to stay off coastal roads during high tide.