New Hampshire
Thousands without power in New Hampshire on Christmas
CONCORD, N.H. – Hundreds had been nonetheless with out energy in New Hampshire on Christmas morning, following Friday’s damaging storm.
State officers stated energy was out for 17,000 clients as of seven:30 a.m. Sunday. Utility crews introduced again electrical energy for greater than 12,000 clients Saturday evening.
“Some New Hampshire residents could also be on their second or third day with out energy,” Robert Buxton, director of the New Hampshire Division of Security’s Division of Homeland Safety and Emergency Administration, stated in an announcement. “Neighbors ought to verify in on one another, and if anybody is in want of a warming shelter, they’ll name 2-1-1 to search out one close by.”
Click on the hyperlinks to view outage maps from Eversource, Unitil, and New Hampshire Electrical Co-op.
Many in Maine had been additionally nonetheless with out energy on Sunday. CBS Information has confirmed no less than 20 weather-related deaths from the storm nationwide.
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