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Halloween nights return to Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia, Fright Fest at Six Flags. Here are the scares and thrills you cant miss.

This weekend the Cousins Maine Lobster food truck is making a stop at the River Horse brewery and it is only a one-day thing.

Still, even the relative overall successes of power companies during this most recent severe storm can provide lessons for the future.

Extrapolate that rule i gave you for each degree celsius, an increase of 60% in the intensity of these storms. so if we warm the planet beyond two, two and a half, three degrees celsius, were starting to now talk about storms that are qualitatively different from anything weve seen before. where we will have to introduce a category 6 to describe the destructive potential of the storms. thats the bad news. the good news is we can prevent the planet from warming up if we reduce our carbon emission...

That hard. the river flow that you saw near the train was really the only area where the flood hurt us here in boundbrooke. very quickly, 22 years ago, hurricane floyd did 18 feet of water on our main street. this did not. this had zero flooding on our main street primarily because of the work done by the corps of engineers building levies. they completed that project in 20150. >> thank goodness that that project had been done and completed. but when you listen to the president today, mayor, and...

The flood proofing that we really encouraged over the past 15 years is now complete. the little things we do here in bound brook as far as making sure we have this motto where we want to be carbon neutral by planting more trees and being green, we do as much as we can at the local level, but im sure that not only the united states but the rest of the world is responsible for fixing this problem. >> michael, we heard the mayor talk about hurricane floyd. other officials in new jersey have also co...

As the storm's death toll continues to rise, communities are identifying and mourning those found in at least eight counties of New Jersey.

Sinkholes, buckled pavement and pavement that has washed away could hold up the reopening of roads flooded by Ida.

Remnants of hurricane ida battered the northeast with record-breaking rain and historic and deadly flooding. at least 46 people have now died across six states. many drowning in their homes and cars. more than 20 million people remain under flood warnings this morning. the threat of flooding from rising rivers is expected to continue into the holiday weekend. >> and officials say that more than 500 new yorkers had to be rescued from flooded roads, buildings and subway stations. the new york poli...

Flooding in the southeast portion of the statement, some of which is surpassing record flood levels, and there are rescues ongoing. >> reporter: flood gauges show the schuylkill river rose 8 feet in 12 hours. at bound brook, new jersey, water covered train tracks and parts of this stadium. a major highway in the bronx now a parking lot. and here in mamaroneck, new york, these people lost everything. >> how high was the water? >> i would say at least 6 feet. where that line is? thats where the wa...