"East Coast Battling Severe Storm Threats: Floods, Winds, and 'Bomb Cyclone' Alert"

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"East Coast Battling Severe Storm Threats: Floods, Winds, and 'Bomb Cyclone' Alert"
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Millions of residents along the East Coast are under flood and wind alerts as a storm system moves north, bringing heavy rain and strong winds. The National Weather Service has issued flood watches across more than a dozen states, affecting 60 million people. South Carolina experienced record-breaking flooding, and severe thunderstorms are expected in the coastal Carolinas. The heavy rain will continue to move north along the I-95 corridor, affecting cities like Washington, D.C., Baltimore, and New York City. Coastal flooding and high winds are also a concern, with up to 8 inches of rain predicted in some areas. The flood and wind alerts will extend into Monday and Tuesday morning.

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