00:00A developing nor'easter is bringing flooding and powerful surf to the mid-Atlantic.
00:05Parts of Norfolk, Virginia, were covered by 1 to 2 feet of water.
00:08Overnight rain added to the coastal flooding threat.
00:12Wines around Virginia Beach reached roughly 35 miles per hour.
00:16Nearby, Cape Henry recorded gusts reaching 51 miles per hour.
00:20Offshore buoys measured waves exceeding 13 feet.
00:23Waves above 9 feet were also reported near Virginia and the Carolinas.
00:27In North Carolina, crews are reinforcing dunes along the outer banks.
00:31Up to 4 feet of coastal inundation is forecast in vulnerable areas.
00:36Breaking waves could reach 10 to 15 feet along Hatteras Island.
00:40High tides could push seawater onto parts of Highway 12.
00:44More than 21 homes have collapsed into the sea along the highway over the past year.
00:49The storm is expected to strengthen off the northeast coast by the weekend.
00:52New England could face damaging winds, beach erosion, and power outages.
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