New York, New Jersey declare emergency
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According to the New Jersey government website, Lieutenant Gov. Tahesha Way declared a state of emergency ahead of the powerful nor’easter that is expected.
A coastal storm is moving out of the Philadelphia region Tuesday after flooding parts of the Jersey Shore. A coastal flood advisory is still in effect for some parts of the Jersey Shore.
Acting Gov. Tahesha Way also declared a state of emergency, which is to take effect at 10 p.m. and stay in effect well into Monday.
Acting Gov. Tahesha Way declared a state of emergency for New Jersey beginning on Saturday, Oct. 11 at 10 p.m. due to an impending nor'easter.
The New Jersey governor traveled to a family friend's wedding in Europe two days before a state of emergency was declared over flooding.
A state of emergency has been declared in New York City, Long Island and Westchester County in New York as a powerful nor’easter tears up the East Coast.