BERLIN, Conn. — A powerful nor’easter is heading toward Connecticut on Sunday, bringing with it the potential for coastal flooding, strong winds and widespread power outages.

Local organizations and utility companies are urging residents to prepare now.

As the storm moves in, the American Red Cross and emergency officials are emphasizing the importance of safety—particularly for those living in low-lying and shoreline communities.

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“Stay informed by monitoring weather alerts and following instructions from emergency officials,” said the Red Cross, in a recent statement.

The Red Cross has issued several critical safety tips.

These include avoiding flooded areas, as just six inches of movin

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