Nor'easter storm

A 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. People are sharing reports of power outages, flooded streets and travel disruptions, with local officials urging residents to stay off the roads and prepare for worsening conditions through the storm.

A nor'easter storm is causing hundreds of travel delays across the Boston area, with Logan Airport reporting widespread flight disruptions and Amtrak Northeast Corridor trains running behind schedule. Travelers are being warned to expect continued problems as the storm brings strong winds and heavy precipitation to the region, and airlines and rail operators urge passengers to check schedules before setting out.

Baltimore Gas and Electric has sent crews to New Jersey to help restore electricity after a nor'easter knocked out power across the state. The mutual aid deployment comes as thousands of customers remain without service following the storm's heavy winds and damage to the grid, with outages expected to persist until repairs are completed.

A nor'easter swept through the region with strong winds and rain, disrupting travel across affected areas. Nantucket, however, came through the storm relatively unscathed, avoiding the worst of the damage. The storm forced flight cancellations and ferry disruptions, with residents and officials monitoring conditions as the weather system moves through.