Why 🐵 UnitedStatesNews-NoOpEd picked: Power outages and flooded roads as major storm bears down on US north-east

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Thousands already without without power as New Jersey, Massachusetts, Delaware and New York brace for nor’easterMore than 70,000 customers were without electricity in the north-eastern US on Saturday, a major sign of a powerful storm known as <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/25/noreaster-high-winds-heavy-rain-east-coast" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">a nor’easter</a> that was expected to create dangerous conditions through the weekend.Forecasters warned of gale winds that could down trees and heavy inundations that could flood roads. <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/26/noreaster-north-east-us" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a>

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A nor’easter is drenching much of the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, dumping up to 6 inches of rain in spots and blasting the coast with winds up to 60 mph, as the National Weather Service warned of heavy rain, flooding and strong wind through the weekend.
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Why 🐵 UnitedStatesNews-NoOpEd picked: Power outages and flooded roads as major storm bears down on US north-east

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