The fourth nor’easter in just three weeks is pummeling the East Coast, bringing heavy snow and sleet to the most populated part of the U.S., from Washington, D.C. northeastward to Boston on Wednesday.
The storm formed overnight on Tuesday as a …
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Did a nor’easter whip a puffer fish into a tree? An investigation
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A powerful nor’easter pounded New England last week, prompting coastal evacuations and causing flooding so extreme that water rushed into downtown Boston.
In the storm’s aftermath, a local, freelancing weather man, Peter Lovasco, who once contributed weather reports to The Gloucester Daily Times, tweeted a couple pictures of what appears to be some species of puffer fish or porcupine fish impaled on a Gloucester tree.
Omg #Pufferfish one of my fiancee’s friends found this fish in a tree from the past weekends Monster Nor’easter #Gloucester ma .. those waves ment business.. Crazy fish in a tree.pic.twitter.com/c6BK2hiY8n
— NEMAStormWatch (@PeterLovasco) March 7, 2018 Read more…
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