Powerful Northeast Storm Kills At Least One, Knocks Out Power For 100,000
A powerful storm swept across the Northeast on Saturday, killing at least one person and knocking out power to about 100,000 customers. Leighton Brown, a 56-year-old New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) employee, was killed in Brooklyn w
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A powerful storm swept across the Northeast on Saturday, killing at least one person and knocking out power to about 100,000 customers. Leighton Brown, a 56-year-old New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) employee, was killed in Brooklyn when a tree fell on him during the storm, NYCHA said.
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