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Cape Cod blizzard live updates: Power outages, snowfall totals
Power outages persist the day after a blizzard visited the Cape Cod region with loads of snow and high winds.
As storm intensifies across Mass., many Cape Cod residents lose power | WBUR News WBUR WBUR Twitter Twitter facebook Email Twitter Close WBUR facebook Twitter
Massachusetts residents woke up to a variety of snowfall and wind conditions, with forecasters warning the storm will worsen. As snowfall increases, city and town officials urge residents to stay home and stay safe.
Warming Shelters in MA – NBC Boston
Warming shelters are opening their doors to Massachusetts residents as an historic blizzard descends upon the region and tens of thousands of people lose power.
Cape Cod blizzard: Live coverage of snowfall totals, power outages
A powerful winter blizzard today is expected to pack high winds and bring a significant amount of snow to Cape Cod.
Power outages across Cape Cod due to high winds
Several thousand Cape Codders lost power this morning during a fast-moving storm that brought heavy rain and high winds to the region.
Map: More than 150,000 in Mass. still without power following nor’easter
See where power outages are being reported in Massachusetts. Read more on Boston.com.
‘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.
Cape Cod restaurants open, nor'easter power outages bomb cyclone 2021
Finding an open restaurant might require piling into the car to explore, many are experiencing phone service problems in the storm's aftermath.
Cape Cod power outage: Shelter opens as storm damage clean begins
A powerful nor'easter hit Cape Cod, Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard with winds exceeding 80 mph. The Cape is opening shelters for those in need.
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Power Outage FAQs
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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South Wellfleet, Massachusetts
| City | South Wellfleet |
| County | Barnstable |
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 02663 |