
PONCE INLET, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES - OCTOBER 12: People watch the waves at Lighthouse Point Park as a powerful nor’easter brought wind, rough surf, and coastal flooding to the East Coast of the United States on October 12, 2025 in Ponce Inlet, Florida. ( Paul Hennessy - Anadolu Agency )

PONCE INLET, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES - OCTOBER 12: Beachgoers visit Lighthouse Point Park as a powerful nor’easter brought wind, rough surf and coastal flooding to the East Coast of the United States on October 12, 2025 in Ponce Inlet, Florida. ( Paul Hennessy - Anadolu Agency )

PONCE INLET, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES - OCTOBER 12: Waves crash into the jetty at Lighthouse Point Park as a powerful nor’easter brought wind, rough surf, and coastal flooding to the East Coast of the United States on October 12, 2025 in Ponce Inlet, Florida. ( Paul Hennessy - Anadolu Agency )

PONCE INLET, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES - OCTOBER 12: A surfer watches the waves at Lighthouse Point Park as a powerful nor’easter brought wind, rough surf, and coastal flooding to the East Coast of the United States on October 12, 2025 in Ponce Inlet, Florida. ( Paul Hennessy - Anadolu Agency )

PONCE INLET, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES - OCTOBER 12: A surfer enters the water at Lighthouse Point Park as a powerful nor’easter brought wind, rough surf, and coastal flooding to the East Coast of the United States on October 12, 2025 in Ponce Inlet, Florida. ( Paul Hennessy - Anadolu Agency )

PONCE INLET, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES - OCTOBER 12: Beachgoers visit Lighthouse Point Park as a powerful nor’easter brought wind, rough surf and coastal flooding to the East Coast of the United States on October 12, 2025 in Ponce Inlet, Florida. ( Paul Hennessy - Anadolu Agency )

PONCE INLET, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES - OCTOBER 12: A man and a boy watch the waves at Lighthouse Point Park as a powerful nor’easter brought wind, rough surf, and coastal flooding to the East Coast of the United States on October 12, 2025 in Ponce Inlet, Florida. ( Paul Hennessy - Anadolu Agency )

PONCE INLET, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES - OCTOBER 12: Waves crash into the jetty at Lighthouse Point Park as a powerful nor’easter brought wind, rough surf, and coastal flooding to the East Coast of the United States on October 12, 2025 in Ponce Inlet, Florida. ( Paul Hennessy - Anadolu Agency )

PONCE INLET, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES - OCTOBER 12: A lifeguard patrols to keep beachgoers out of the dangerous surf at Lighthouse Point Park as a powerful nor’easter brought wind, waves and coastal flooding to the East Coast of the United States on October 12, 2025 in Ponce Inlet, Florida. ( Paul Hennessy - Anadolu Agency )

PONCE INLET, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES - OCTOBER 12: A surfer enters the water as waves crash on the beach at Lighthouse Point Park as a powerful nor’easter brought wind, rough surf, and coastal flooding to the East Coast of the United States on October 12, 2025 in Ponce Inlet, Florida. ( Paul Hennessy - Anadolu Agency )