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A 76-year-old woman was killed in Brooklyn after being struck by a solar panel dislodged by high winds from a nor'easter.
The powerful storm prompted New York's governor to declare a state of emergency for parts of the state, including New York City.
The nor'easter has caused widespread issues along the East Coast, including flooding, high-water rescues, and travel disruptions.
Officials have issued a partial vacate order for the parking lot where the incident occurred while the solar panel's installation is investigated.
A 76-year-old woman died Sunday, Oct. 12, after being struck by a solar panel that blew off a rooftop carport amid powerful nor’easter winds sweeping through New York City , officials said.
Police said a forceful gust caused the 41-by-87-inch p