Northeastern US Storm Causes Widespread Power Outages and Flooding
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A major storm hit the northeastern US just days before Christmas, causing torrential rains, damaging winds, and flooding in several states. At least five people were killed, and hundreds of thousands of customers were left without power. The storm disrupted holiday business and shopping, with some towns experiencing more flood damage. Rivers in the region rose to dangerous levels, and evacuation orders were issued in some areas. Cleanup efforts are underway, but the storm has caused significant infrastructure damage and hardship for residents during the holiday season.
- Major cleanup underway after storm batters Northeastern US The Associated Press
- New England Storm Leaves Nearly 600,000 Without Power The New York Times
- 240,000 homes and businesses without power as cold weather and ‘significant’ storm damage torment Maine CNN
- Floods hit the Northeast as a storm hits the East Coast The Associated Press
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