Communities along the shoreline are preparing for potential coastal flooding on Sunday.
NBC Connecticut StormTracker meteorologists are tracking a nor’easter Sunday night into early Monday that is expected to bring strong winds and power outages across the state.
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Rick Fontana, director of emergency operations for West Haven, said they are anticipating anywhere from 5,000 to 10,000 power outages.
“This is a fall storm, they are sometimes some of the difficult ones because all the leaves on the trees, a lot of rain, saturated grounds, heavy winds,” Fontana said.
Fontana added West Haven has a charger that can power 100 cellphones if needed.
"If we need to get into a neighborhood, we'll do that, we have the capabili