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Man killed by fallen tree in Brooklyn amid weekend nor'easter
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- Sep 26, 2026, 10:34 PM UTC
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Borough and county in New York, US
Brooklyn, coextensive with Kings County, is the most populous of the five boroughs and counties of New York City, New York. Located at the westernmost end of Long Island and formerly an independent city, Brooklyn shares a land border with the borough and county of Queens. It has several bridge and tunnel connections to the borough of Manhattan, across the East River, including the architecturally significant Brooklyn Bridge, and is connected to Staten Island by the Verrazzano–Narrows Bridge.
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A maintenance supervisor was walking by a massive tree when part of it fell and hit and killed him.
A powerful nor'easter brought flooding, strong winds and dangerous ocean conditions to parts of New York City on Saturday, and officials warned that worsening conditions could be on the way.
A 56-year-old man was killed by a fallen tree in Brooklyn on Saturday.