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Nor'easter batters East Coast with flooding and power outages
Original: Nor'easter brings heavy flooding, major power outages to the East Coast
A powerful nor'easter is hammering the East Coast of the United States, bringing heavy coastal flooding and widespread power outages. CBS News reports major disruptions as the storm pushes water into coastal communities and knocks out electricity for large numbers of residents. The system is being followed closely as officials respond to damage and utility crews work to restore service.
Why now: The storm is causing significant, ongoing disruption to densely populated areas of the East Coast right now.
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