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Powerful Nor'easter Pummels Northeast US With Rain and High Winds
Key Takeaways
- An unusually powerful autumn nor'easter intensified off the U.S. East Coast on Sunday, September 27, 2026, soaking the Northeast with heavy rain and high winds.
- New York, Boston and Philadelphia were in the storm's path, with authorities warning of major flooding and road closures.
- U.S. media reported one death: a 56-year-old man killed in Brooklyn when winds toppled a tree that struck him.
- Nearly 80,000 customers across New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Pennsylvania were without power as of 1:30 a.m. Sunday (0530 GMT), per poweroutage.com.
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DT Editorial Team··via phys.org