<br /> <p>Boston’s Seaport District saw major flooding as a powerful nor’easter battered the Massachusetts coastline on Thursday, January 4.</p><p>The National Weather Service</a> said Thursday’s flooding was “getting close to coastal flooding that was observed w/ the #blizzard of 1978.” Thousands of flights</a> were cancelled due to the storm.</p><p>Boston resident Virginia Pitcher</a> recorded this video of dumpsters floating along floodwaters on Farnsworth Street. Credit: Virginia Pitcher via Storyful</p><br />