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Ahead of a nor’easter, the New Jersey Office of Emergency Management activated its Operations Center, and Acting Gov. Tahesha Way declared a state of emergency effective 10 p.m. Officials warn of moderate to major coastal flooding, wind gusts up to 60 mph, and up to three inches of rain. Monmouth County crews filled sandbags, cleared beaches, and positioned high-water vehicles, while residents stocked food, batteries, and secured yards; NJ Transit service could be impacted. In New York, Gov. Kathy Hochul urged vigilance, Con Edison bringing in 900 mutual aid workers, and Greenburgh drivers lined up for sandbags.

Prepared by Olivia Bennett and reviewed by editorial team.