Power Outage in Hanson, MA

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Massachusetts Electric
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NSTAR Electric
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MidAmerican Energy Company
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Middleborough Gas & Electric Department
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Iowa Lakes Electric Coop
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Hanson Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

January 11, 2008 - Lightning

In Hanson, lightning strikes shattered telephone poles and put a hole in the road, as well as knocking out power to a number of locations.

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Power Outages in Massachusetts: Boston Blizzard State of Emergency – NBC Boston

A powerful nor’easter swept up the East Coast on Saturday, threatening to bury parts of 10 states under deep, furiously falling snow accompanied by coastal...

Jan 29, 2022

Power outages drop to 90,000 and some on South Shore and Cape Cod spend another night in darkness - The Boston Globe email Email to a Friend Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Print this Article View Comments Email to a Friend Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Print this Article View Comments

On a raw and blustery day, more than 90,000 customers were still without power Friday, most located south of Boston and on Cape Cod, as the cleanup from this week’s powerful nor’easter continued, and officials warned residents of the safety hazards of using generators.

Oct 29, 2021

‘If you need to go out, be careful’: After nor’easter blasts coast, thousands may wait days for electricity - The Boston Globe email Email to a Friend Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Print this Article View Comments Email to a Friend Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Print this Article View Comments

More than 332,000 customers in Massachusetts were without power early Thursday morning, mostly south of Boston. Officials said it may be days before power is fully restored. Roads and schools were closed, and hundreds of trees and limbs were down after the strong storm.

Oct 28, 2021

Hundreds of thousands of power outages remain on chilly night - The Boston Globe email Email to a Friend Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Print this Article View Comments Email to a Friend Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Print this Article View Comments

More than 180,000 Massachusetts electric customers, mostly on the South Shore and Cape Cod, were still without power Thursday evening, heading into a chilly night, as restoration efforts continued after Wednesday’s nasty nor’easter.

Oct 28, 2021

Brockton nor'easter: Fires, power outages, high winds, school closings

A nor'easter in Massachusetts brought strong, damaging winds and heavy rain, leading to fires, power outages and school closings.

Oct 27, 2021

Nor'easter slams South Shore, MA with strong wind, heavy rain

The South Shore bore the brunt of power failures with several towns at near 100 percent customers without power.

Oct 27, 2021

South Shore expected to be without power for days after storm

Nearly 500,000 customers were still without power when Baker took the podium at a 3 p.m. press conference Wednesday.

Oct 27, 2021

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you should post all updates per hourly....!

SeanM | October 28, 2021  

the power always goes out in hanson you would think that with the high taxes that they would do some thing about it

dr | October 28, 2021  

Why is the power out yet again in Hanson? Second morning in a row.

Ryan | June 03, 2020  

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What is Power Outage?

Power outage (also called a power cut, a power blackout, power failure or a blackout) is a short-term or a long-term loss of the electric power to a particular area.

What Causes Power Outages?

  • Severe weather (high winds, lightning, winter storms, heat waves, rain or flooding can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
  • Other damage to electric transmission lines (vehicle accidents, trees, and animals can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
  • Repairing, maintenance or upgrades on power lines and equipment.

What are the Top Outage Safety Tips?

  • Stay away from the downed power lines, park vehicles in protected areas;
  • Unplug appliances and electronics, limit cell phone use to conserve battery life;
  • Use portable generators outdoors only, well away from open windows and doors;
  • Pack perishable foods into a cooler, keep refrigerator and freezer doors shut as much as possible.

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Hanson, Massachusetts

City Hanson
County Plymouth
State Massachusetts (MA)
Country United States
Zip Codes 02341

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