A powerful nor’easter slammed the US East Coast over the weekend, triggering widespread destruction with high winds that toppled trees and power lines, leaving nearly 150,000 households without electricity. The storm brought flooding, dangerous coastal conditions, and at least one fatality, as authorities warned that severe weather risks could worsen. Emergency crews are responding to downed infrastructure and hazardous travel amid the storm’s lingering impact. More details on the storm’s reach and recovery efforts are available in the full report.


At least one person killed and nearly 150,000 households lost electricity from North Carolina to New EnglandA strong, deadly storm known as a nor’easter battered the US’s east coast over the weekend, bringing power outages, flooding, damaging winds and hazardous ocean conditions.Trees and power lines were knocked down across the region, at least one person was killed and hundreds of thousands were left without electricity as officials cautioned that conditions could deteriorate further. Continue reading...