{"id":778,"date":"2025-10-14T05:51:12","date_gmt":"2025-10-14T05:51:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/778\/"},"modified":"2025-10-14T05:51:12","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T05:51:12","slug":"nyc-woman-killed-by-flying-solar-panel-during-noreaster-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/778\/","title":{"rendered":"NYC Woman Killed by Flying Solar Panel During Nor&#8217;easter | State"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/newyork\/news\/nyc-woman-killed-by-solar-panel-noreaster\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Click here for updates on this story<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0NEW YORK CITY (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/newyork\/news\/nyc-woman-killed-by-solar-panel-noreaster\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">WCBS, WLNY<\/a>) &#8212; There has been at least one storm-related death in New York City. A 76-year-old woman was struck and killed by a solar panel in Brooklyn, officials said.<\/p>\n<p>It happened just after 10:30 a.m. Sunday at 3100 Ocean Parkway.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Department of Buildings, wind tore a solar panel from the top of a carport structure in an outdoor parking lot. The panel flew about 20 feet through the air before hitting the woman. She was rushed to the hospital, where she later died.<\/p>\n<p>Officials have taken several precautions in the area since the incident, including temporarily closing one of the nearby Q train entrances, as well as issuing a partial vacate order to the parking lot.<\/p>\n<p>The incident took place while a wind advisory was in effect throughout New York City due to the nor&#8217;easter that&#8217;s been impacting our area.<\/p>\n<p>High winds have brought down more than 100 trees citywide during the storm. A large tree in Laurelton, Queens crushed a car on 228th Street between 137th and 138th Avenues.<\/p>\n<p>As of Monday morning, peak wind gusts during the storm were unofficially calculated at 42 mph in Brooklyn.<\/p>\n<p>Wind and coastal flooding have been the top concerns with this storm. A Coastal Flood Warning remains in effect for New York City, Long Island and and Westchester County through 8 p.m. Monday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Click here for updates on this story \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0NEW YORK CITY (WCBS, WLNY) &#8212; There has been at least&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":779,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[610,9,56,63,65,64,530,27],"class_list":{"0":"post-778","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york-city","8":"tag-local","9":"tag-new-york","10":"tag-ny","11":"tag-nyc","12":"tag-nyc-headlines","13":"tag-nyc-news","14":"tag-state","15":"tag-top-stories"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/778","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=778"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/778\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/779"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=778"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}