Cleanup operations are proceeding after a severe nor’easter impacted parts of the East Coast. This storm brought perilous waves, flooding, and destructive winds affecting regions from New England to New Jersey. A considerable number of residents experienced power outages due to the storm.
Jeffrey Brown, with a career spanning more than 30 years with News Hour, reported on the incident. Brown has contributed as a co-anchor, studio moderator, and field reporter, covering a wide array of domestic and international topics. His assignments have taken him across the United States and to various global regions.
As an arts correspondent, Brown has interviewed numerous eminent writers, musicians, actors, and artists from around the world. His notable projects include a lengthy series titled “Culture at Risk,” which focuses on endangered cultural heritage within the United States and internationally. Furthermore, Brown helped launch NewsHour’s online segment “Art Beat” and hosts the joint book club “Now Read This,” in collaboration with The New York Times.
Kayan Taraporevala, an Associate Producer for PBS News Hour, collaborated on the report.

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