Boston flooding from nor'easter

Updated 2 p.m. ET

(Bloomberg) – Another round of heavy, wet snow is set to descend on New York and the rest of the Northeast late Tuesday, threatening to disrupt travel and snap tree branches and power lines.

The storm arrives as crews are still restoring power from last week's nor'easter and could dump as much as 8 inches (20 centimeters) of snow on New York and Boston, said Rob Carolan, a meteorologist with Hometown Forecast Services Inc. in Nashua, New Hampshire.

Storm warnings from Pennsylvania to Maine

The heaviest amounts are expected to fall Wednesday, potentially bedeviling the evening commute. Winter storm warnings stretch from eastern Pennsylvania to Maine. Areas further northwest of the coast could get as much as 14 inches.

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