Winter Fury Unleashes Havoc in Northeast: Power Outages, Travel Chaos
March 24, 2024A severe winter storm has impacted New England, New York, and New Jersey, leading to extensive power outages and travel issues.
New Hampshire has over 60,000 residents without electricity, with efforts underway to restore power by Monday.
Authorities have issued avalanche warnings in Coos County, NH, and advised backcountry skiers to exercise caution.
The storm has prompted road accidents and inflicted damage to the electrical infrastructure.
Significant snowfall has blanketed the White Mountains and Lakes Region, with some areas also facing freezing rain.
Ski resorts see a boon from the storm, while emergency centers are active in supporting clean-up and public safety.
Warming centers are operational as some communities brace for multi-day power restoration work.
Anticipation builds as another major winter storm is forecasted for the West, with further snow and rain expected in the affected regions.
Residents are advised to stay updated and take necessary safety measures amidst ongoing and incoming weather challenges.
Summary based on 6 sources
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The Guardian • Mar 24, 2024
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