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Second weather 'bomb' in less than a week is about to strike Mid-Atlantic, Northeast U.S.

March 6, 2018

Just a few days after a powerful storm caused widespread damage across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast, another potent nor’easter is tracking toward the region. This one won’t be quite as strong as the last event, which was so massive that it caused damage as far away as the Bahamas and Puerto Rico, but it will have more cold air to work with, making a foot or more of snow more likely, especially across interior portions of New England. 

The storm will exacerbate the coastal flooding that never completely dissipated in the wake of the last intense storm and astronomical high tides that hit beginning on March 1. In coastal Massachusetts, the first nor’easter severely weakened or destroyed shoreline infrastructure in many communities, making the high waves and coastal flooding from this upcoming storm even more of a threat.  Read more…

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Source: Mashable | Second weather 'bomb' in less than a week is about to strike Mid-Atlantic, Northeast U.S.

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