00:00how can a coastal storm cause serious flooding without becoming a hurricane a developing nor'easter could bring several days
00:06of dangerous conditions to the u s mid-atlantic coast next week
00:10forecasters are watching areas from delaware and maryland to southeastern virginia and north carolina's outer banks wind gusts could reach
00:18seventy miles per hour near the hardest hit areas
00:21persistent onshore winds could push ocean water into bays and coastal communities tides could rise two to three feet above
00:29normal with localized rises of four to six feet possible repeated high tides could worsen flooding while powerful waves threaten
00:37beaches and low-lying roads north carolina's highway 12 could face renewed ocean overwash potentially disrupting travel offshore seas could
00:46reach 15 to 25 feet creating hazardous conditions for marine traffic
00:50the storm might develop tropical or subtropical characteristics over the warm gulf stream but that remains uncertain either way its
00:59track and duration will determine how severe the coastal impacts become
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