Hundreds Of Thousands Still Without Power After Irene
BOSTON (CBS) – Hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses were still without power Monday, a day after Tropical Storm Irene hit New England.
Some might not have electricity for days.
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National Grid reported about 330,000 customers without electricity in Massachusetts as of 11:30 a.m. Monday.
WBZ-TV's Ken MacLeod reports
WBZ NewsRadio 1030's Kim Tunnicliffe reports
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Most of the outages were in Plymouth, Worcester, Norfolk, Bristol and Middlesex Counties.
Outages as of 10:30 p.m. Monday:
Massachusetts
- National Grid - 276,702
- NStar - 162,000
- Western Massachusetts Electric - 478
New Hampshire
- PSNH - 57,772
- National Grid - 140