"Northeast Braces for Nor'easter: Heavy Snow, Flooding, and Potential Power Outages"

A significant winter storm is forecasted to hit the Northeast, potentially bringing heavy snow to snow-starved New York City and causing major travel delays during Tuesday morning's rush hour. Winter alerts are in place for 49 million people from the central Plains to New England, with snow expected to fall across several states on Monday before changing to snow in the Northeast on Tuesday. Strong winds and coastal flooding are also expected, with potential for thundersnow and power outages. New York City could see its largest snowstorm in two years, prompting the announcement of remote learning for public schools. Meanwhile, the southern side of the storm will bring severe thunderstorms and flooding to the Southeast.