Storms Threaten 40 Million as Mid-Atlantic Braces for Severe Weekend Weather

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A storm system will threaten more than 40 million people across the Mid-Atlantic and Carolinas this weekend, bringing damaging winds and potential flash flooding; Saturday brought heavy rain, 70 mph gusts, and about 240,000 power outages, with a Flash Flood Warning issued for all NYC boroughs. Gov. Mikie Sherrill urged travelers to plan ahead as the system moves south Sunday, with a Level 2 out of 5 severe-threat expanding to eastern North Carolina and Virginia and rainfall possibly reaching 1–3 inches in spots, with the pattern expected to continue into Monday.
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- Heavy rains flood streets and trap motorists in Queens PIX11
- New York, New Jersey storm warnings: Saturday, July 18 FOX 5 New York
- Weather blog: Tornado watch expires, flash flooding remains threat for parts of NY and NJ NBC New York
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