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Powerful storm brings flooding to north-east US as states declare emergency

Powerful storm brings flooding to north-east US as states declare emergency
BBC News Saturday 26 September 2026, 22:04 UTC 1 min read
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Tens of millions of people from Maine to Virginia are in the path of the powerful storm.

Tens of millions of people from Maine to Virginia are in the path of the powerful storm.
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