Nor'easter Batters LI: 'Still In Heart Of It' As Fierce Winds, Soaking Rains, Flooding Continue Overnight

Long Island communities brace for another high tide

Flooding continues across parts of Long Island as coastal communities brace for another high tide after a powerful nor'easter caused widespread outages and beach erosion.

Nor’easter brings flooding, power outages to Long Island

A powerful nor’easter downed hundreds of trees, flooded streets in coastal areas, and caused widespread property damage and power outages this weekend on Long Island. The peak wind gust on Long Island was 81mph reported at Montauk Point and the highest rainfall amount was 3.3 inches in East Hampton, according to the National Weather Service....

Powerful nor'easter slams Long Island with wind, rain

Forecasters said another round of rain and strong winds could cause additional flooding on Sunday.

Nor'easter Batters LI: 'Still In Heart Of It' As Fierce Winds, Soaking Rains, Flooding Continue Overnight

A powerful nor'easter will continue to pummel LI Saturday night with soaking rain, up to 65 mph winds and severe coastal flooding: NWS

Weekend nor’easter batters local area as storm approaches Long Island

A slow-moving nor’easter has begun battering the Riverhead area with strong, gusty winds and rain, bringing down limbs and power lines, toppling some trees and flooding roads, yards and parking lots across town. “This is only the beginning of this storm,” Riverhead Highway Superintendent Mike Zaleski said in a phone interview this morning. “This storm won’t be pulling out until late tomorrow… Source