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The Main Points
- Thousands lost power on the United States East Coast Friday night.
- Roads and homes flooded in coastal New Jersey communities.
- Dangerous conditions were expected to last through the weekend.
Words To Know
- Nor'easter — a strong storm with wind and rain coming from the northeast
- Inundated — covered or flooded with a large amount of water
The Story
A powerful nor'easter hit the United States East Coast on Friday night.
Thousands of people lost power along the United States East Coast.
Roads flooded in several coastal New Jersey communities.
Floodwaters entered some homes in coastal New Jersey.
The flooding and power outages were the first major signs of the storm.
Tens of millions of people were affected or at risk.
Dangerous conditions were expected to continue through the weekend.
Residents in coastal New Jersey faced some of the worst impacts.
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