Brief Published (Dubai time, UTC+4) · event date: 2026-09-27
On Sunday, a severe storm struck the northeastern United States, particularly impacting coastal communities.
Low-lying neighborhoods in New Jersey were flooded by rising tides, while on Long Island, New York, strong wind gusts uprooted trees, damaged homes, and brought down power poles.
These conditions caused power outages affecting tens of thousands of households, complicating life for residents battling flooding for a second consecutive day.
