# New York and New Jersey declare emergencies ahead of nor’easter

https://mins.news/en/item/74732

- Reuters, 2026-09-26 00:00 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/us/noreaster-expected-disrupt-travel-flood-basements-knock-out-power-along-us-east-2026-09-25/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ab70b2629ff150001150407

> New York and New Jersey declared states of emergency as a powerful nor’easter was forecast to bring flooding, damaging wind gusts, heavy rain and rip currents along the East Coast from Maine to Washington, D.C. Weather also forced the cancellation of shows in New York City and Massachusetts featuring Ed Sheeran, Alicia Keys and Lenny Kravitz.

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