Nor'easter knocks out power for 100,000 as climate risks mount
The slow-moving nor'easter that battered the U.S. Northeast over the weekend of September 26-27, 2026, left at least 100,000 customers without power and triggered widespread coastal flooding. For climate and energy professionals, the event highlights the growing vulnerability of coastal infrastructure and the power grid to extreme weather patterns that are becoming more frequent and intense.
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