Nor'easter Threatens Irish Fall Festival, Other Weekend Events in Wildwood, New Jersey
- The National Weather Service reported on Friday that a "significant" Nor'easter is bringing major impacts, including widespread gale-force winds and heavy rain, across the Mid-Atlantic to the northeastern United States through the weekend.
- Boston Mayor Michelle Wu noted the rare September timing of this fall Nor'easter, while meteorologist Matthew Belk warned that leaves remaining on trees could increase the risk of downed limbs and power outages.
- Peak wind gusts could approach 65 mph on Cape Cod and the islands, compared to 55 mph around Boston, while the National Weather Service map shows as many as six inches of rain is possible along the Massachusetts coast.
- Ferry service connecting Cape Cod with Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard was canceled Friday, with similar disruptions for Block Island, as Sean Driscoll of the Nantucket Steamship Authority called such cancellations "part of life."
- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani urged residents to stay off coastal roads, while the National Hurricane Center is monitoring Hurricane Nolo, which is threatening Hawaii County with potential hurricane conditions within 24 to 36 hours.
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