Long Island Hoping For Best But Bracing For Worst As Nor'easter Approaches: 'Get Prepared Now'
America's largest township -- Hempstead -- readied salt and plows Thursday.
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America's largest township -- Hempstead -- readied salt and plows Thursday.
Some residents worry with the high winds combined with the saturated ground from two days of rain, more of these old trees in the neighborhood could topple.
A huge amount of rain fell in parts of New Jersey on Tuesday.
Strong winds could take down trees and power lines, causing power outages and trouble on the roads.
Many of the typical trouble spots in New Jersey saw their fair share of flood waters Tuesday.
During the overnight hours and early Tuesday, Nassau and Suffolk counties were doused with about 10 hours of significant rainfall.
Queens residents still picking up the pieces from Ida were anxious to avoid a repeat of that storm. Thankfully, most were spared Tuesday, but one man woke up to significant damage to his car.
Tuesday's storm dumped more than three inches of rain on White Plains.
A rare October nor'easter arrived overnight in the Tri-State Area, with heavy rain and strong wind.
Many are still cleaning up from Ida and this week marks nine years since Superstorm Sandy. Precautions, like barricading roads to keep cars out of rising waters, are being taken to prevent similar damage.
Flooding caused by Monday's nor'easter is a big concern on the Jersey Shore.
High winds and flooding are cause for concern on Long Island as the powerful nor'easter blankets the region in snow.
The nor'easter is bringing blizzard-like conditions to the Tri-State Area. States of emergency were declared across the region with close to two feet of snow expected in suburbs north of New York City.
The nor'easter is bringing blizzard-like conditions to the Tri-State Area. States of emergency were declared across the region with close to two feet of snow expected in suburbs north of NYC.
New York City district school buildings will closed Monday, Feb. 1 due to a potentially major snowstorm in the forecast.
The snow started falling in Manhattan on Sunday evening as people walked on the sidewalk, some carrying bags of groceries in anticipation of being snowed in on Monday.
The state has a commercial vehicle restriction in effect on most highways in coordination with neighboring states.
Ready or not, a major snowstorm is knocking on our door! A Winter Storm Warning will go into effect later today for most of the region.
New York City issued a snow alert on Monday night, causing another headache for restaurant owners ahead of a significant winter storm that's expected to hit the Tri-State on Wednesday.
The flooding is forcing businesses to close early and leaving some people trapped on the east end.
Parts of Long Island and New Jersey are feeling the effects of the season's first nor'easter.
Residents in Suffolk County are preparing for the nor'easter. A state of emergency is now in effect around the Hamptons where flooding has already started.
Saturday's nor'easter dumped heavy rain and widespread flooding to the Tri-state area. In many places, travel was brought to a standstill by the powerful storm.
A nor'easter is causing some concern along the Jersey Shore. As CBS2's Vanessa Murdock reports, people are worried about beach erosion and power outages.
The storm also dropped roughly a foot of snow in some parts, with central Jersey seeing the highest amounts.
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Snow and rain will make for messy morning and evening commutes for New Yorkers on Tuesday. It's a First Alert Weather Day.
The Tri-State Area's weekend is looking like a tale of two seasons with both snow and sunshine.
Another round of snow is impacting the Tri-State Area Wednesday, just after a major blizzard dumped more than 2 feet of snow in some parts of New York and New Jersey.
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