Thousands of customers still without power across Massachusetts after nor'easter
BOSTON - Thousands of homes and businesses lost power as the biggest storm of the season hit Massachusetts Tuesday.
According to the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) more than 20,000 customers had no electricity as of 1:30 p.m. Wednesday.
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Most of those are currently in central and western Massachusetts, where the heaviest snow fell.
As many as 80,000 outages were reported at the height of the storm.
Eversource said a transmission structure was damaged in Greenfield during the storm. Power was restored to affected customers by remotely re-routing power from a backup source, Eversource said.
More than 70,000 customers were also without electricity in New Hampshire Wednesday.
