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Gusty winds and falling temperatures have plunged the East Coast into a deep freeze as people dig out from a powerful nor’easter that dumped mounds of snow, flooded coastlines and knocked power out.
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...
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.
South Shore continues to struggle with power failures
Power failures abound on the South Shore after this week's storm.
‘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.
South Shore mostly without power as transmission, feeder lines down
Most of the South Shore is without power as crews work to repair transmission lines, and most schools are closed.
Massachusetts Power Outage Map: See Where Power is Out – NBC Boston
A strong nor'easter left hundreds of thousands of Massachusetts residents in the dark. This updated power outage map shows which cities have no power.
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.
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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 Weymouth, Massachusetts
City | South Weymouth |
County | Norfolk |
State | Massachusetts (MA) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 02190 |