With a blustering nor’easter bearing down on the tristate area, New York City residents are being warned to stay inside if they can, keep clear of flood-prone areas, and get ready to

New Jersey declared a state of emergency Sunday as heavy rain accompanied by winds up to 60mph is expected to crash through the region as part of the approaching Nor'easter. The winds will persist into Monday afternoon.

Acting Gov. Tahesha Way also declared a state of emergency, which is to take effect at 10 p.m. and stay in effect well into Monday.

A major storm brought heavy rain and coastal flooding to several states on the East Coast including New York, New Jersey and North Carolina.

New Jersey Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy was in Europe when his state was put under a state of emergency due to a cyclonic storm hitting the East Coast.

A coastal flood warning is in effect for much of the New York and New Jersey coasts, according to the National Weather Service. Cloud coverage has increased in the New York City area as a coastal storm is expected to hit the region on Sunday.

A powerful nor'easter that is impacting New Jersey has forced Symphony of the Seas to hunker down in the cruise port overnight.

New York and New Jersey can take a little comfort in the latest state safety rankings in WalletHub’s 2025 “Safest States to Live In.” The two states secured a spot in the top half, placing in the top 20 of all states.

New Jersey gubernatorial candidates Jack Ciattarelli and Rep. Mikie Sherrill faced off Wednesday in their second debate with less than a month to go before Election Day.