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"We have built everything up that we could possible do to be resilient against high water and now we are finding ourselves on the extreme opposite."

The last 12 months over Lake Ontario have been the driest since 1966, according to the International Lake Ontario-St. Lawrence River Board.

Researchers warn 17 named storms, eight of which will likely develop hurricane winds, could hit in the Atlantic Ocean, Gulf of Mexico, and Carribean Sea.

"It's like a program or code based on historical water supply records that can simulate what could happen from different decisions."

“A lot of these storm pipes are undersized. So they become overwhelmed with stormwater particularly after significant rain events and flooding."

"The risk of flooding on Lake Ontario and the upper St. Lawrence River has declined from moderate in December 2020 to low."

What began as a call for donations to help Texas residents hurt by the storm grew into millions of dollars that will go to several local charities. Ocasio-Cortez visited a Houston food bank Saturday.

The Senator is among lawmakers now calling for increased support for LIHEAP, including at least $10 million in emergency funding.

New Yorkers who have appointments at centers that closed because of the storm will receive new appointments by email or text.

As the nor'easter works its way along the East Coast, forecasters warn that parts of the region could see snowfall totals of one or even two feet.