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Nor'easter batters Northeast with flooding and power outages
Original: Powerful nor’easter causes coastal flooding and knocks out power to parts of the Northeast
A powerful nor'easter is slamming the Northeastern United States, bringing strong winds and heavy coastal flooding to shorelines from New Jersey to New England. The storm has knocked out electricity to tens of thousands of residents, with utility crews working to restore service. Officials are warning people to stay away from flood-prone coastal areas as waves overtop seawalls and roads. More outages are expected as gusty conditions persist through the day.
Why now: The storm is causing active, ongoing damage and disruption across a heavily populated region.
Northeast United StatesNew EnglandNew Jersey
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- Powerful nor’easter causes coastal flooding and knocks out power to parts of the Northeast · NBC News
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