Nor’easter lashes coastal communities with soaking rain, wind and massive waves

• More wind and rain: A strong, early-season nor’easter delivered a weekend of wind, soaking rain and massive waves to the Northeast. Rain showers, which could be heavy at times, will continue off and on into Monday morning. Conditions are improving as the storm weakens.

• Major impacts: One person was killed and four people, including children, were injured yesterday as wind toppled trees. Tens of thousands of customers across the Northeast are still without power on Sunday, and the storm continues to disrupt air travel. In North Carolina, officials set up emergency ferry service for an Outer Banks island where residents were cut off from the mainland due to highway damage. • Coastal flooding: Water levels in Atlantic City, New Jersey, surged to the highest point since Superstorm Sandy yesterday. Flooding prompted evacuations and rescues in neighborhoods along the Read More....