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Massachusetts power outages soar past 275,000 as blizzard wreaks havoc along coast, Cape Cod

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BOSTON — More than a quarter-million Massachusetts residents are without power this hour! That exact total is 275,202, according to the MEMA database.

Cape Cod is hit the hardest … and I’m hitting save as winds whip just outside my window.

The MEMA outage database now lists Falmouth as the worst in the state at 23,104 in the dark.

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Storm leaves entire town on Maryland's Eastern Shore without power

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BALTIMORE — An entire Eastern Shore town was without power Monday as widespread outages hit the region after a heavy snowstorm.

A Delmarva Power outage map showed nearly 1,000 outages Monday morning, affecting more than 6% of the utility’s 550,000 customers in Maryland and Delaware. Choptank Electric Cooperative reported nearly 27% of its ...Read more

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Blizzard dumps over 15 inches of snow on NYC as state of emergency continues

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NEW YORK — The historic blizzard pummeling New York City with a triple wallop of gusting winds, freezing temperatures and more than 15 inches of snow brought the five boroughts to a near standstill Monday.

Central Park had accumulated 15.1 inches of snow by 7 a.m. Monday, with snow forecast to continue through midday.

There were no immediate...Read more

Blizzard dumps over 15 inches of snow on NYC as state of emergency continues

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NEW YORK — The historic blizzard pummeling New York City with a triple wallop of gusting winds, freezing temperatures and more than 15 inches of snow brought the five boroughts to a near standstill Monday.

Central Park had accumulated 15.1 inches of snow by 7 a.m. Monday, with snow forecast to continue through midday.

There were no immediate...Read more

Massachusetts power outages soar as blizzard wreaks havoc along coast!

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BOSTON — The list of power outages in the winter-weary Bay State has surpassed 100,000, with the worst being seen along the coast and Cape Cod.

The MEMA outage database lists Plymouth as the hardest hit just after 8:30 a.m., with 17,000-plus without power. That’s a big jump from the hour before.

Dennis is next on the outage leader board ...Read more

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NYC Mayor Mamdani declares full school snow day for Monday with no remote learning

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Mayor Zohran Mamdani has announced New York City’s first full school snow day — with no remote learning — in years for Monday in anticipation of a major blizzard.

The mayor made the announcement on social media Sunday, posting a video of a FaceTime call between him and an eighth-grade girl named Victoria who attends public school in ...Read more

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Boston warns of incoming 'intense' blizzard conditions, Boston Public Schools to close Monday

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An incoming blizzard is expected to become a potentially historic storm across areas of Massachusetts, bringing over a foot of heavy snow, massively destructive wind gusts, whiteout conditions, power outages and more, public officials warned Sunday.

“Unlike the last storm, which was a ton of snow that came down fast but was light fluffy and ...Read more

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Lamont declares state of emergency as blizzard conditions take aim at Connecticut

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Gov. Ned Lamont declared a state of emergency in Connecticut in advance of the major winter storm on Sunday.

The state of emergency begins on Sunday at 5 p.m. and will continue through the day on Monday.

Lamont also signed an emergency order that prohibits all commercial vehicles from traveling on all limited access highways statewide in ...Read more

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Philly forecast calls for more than a foot of snow to fall Sunday into Monday

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Philadelphia and its suburbs are forecast to receive 16 to 22 inches of snow and face blizzard conditions beginning Sunday and continuing into Monday, with weather prediction models sharpening their focus as the storm approaches.

“Mother Nature has spoken again and made it clear that winter is not over,” said Mayor Cherelle L. Parker during...Read more

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Blizzard warnings up for Philly, all of New Jersey and Delaware

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Blizzard warnings are in effect for the Philly area and all of New Jersey and Delaware Sunday through Monday as a storm forecast to match the intensity of a Category 1 hurricane generates “potentially historic” snowfall amounts, the National Weather Service is warning.

A forecast that looked scary Saturday got scarier Sunday morning.

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NYC declares state of emergency, all streets and bridges closing to regular traffic

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Mayor Zohran Mamdani declared a state of emergency Sunday as forecasts estimated the blizzard bearing down on New York City could bring nearly two feet of snow.

As of 9 p.m. Sunday, all streets, highways and bridges will be closed until noon Monday, Mamdani announced. Only essential and emergency vehicles will be allowed to travel city streets....Read more

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Blizzard cancels thousands of flights as NYC braces for 18 to 22 inches of snow

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New estimates are forecasting New York City might see nearly two feet of snow, as the five boroughs brace for a blizzard that could rival the record books.

The storm will start with light snow at first but the squall will “worsen rapidly,” with the severe weather hitting about 9 p.m. Sunday and persisting until 9 a.m. Monday, city Office of...Read more

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After criticism over storm deaths, garbage pileup, NYC's Mayor Mamdani braces for a blizzard

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NEW YORK — With some tough lessons in hand from the record-breaking storm and cold snap that hit the city in the first month of his tenure, Mayor Zohran Mamdani said Saturday he has begun mobilizing plowing, street-cleaning operations and homeless outreach in preparation for the weekend nor’easter that’s expected to bring blizzardlike ...Read more

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Philly forecast calls for a foot or more of snow to fall Sunday into Monday

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PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia and its suburbs are forecast to receive 12 to 18 inches of snow beginning Sunday and continuing into Monday, with weather prediction models sharpening their focus as the storm approaches.

When all is said and done, the total snowfall may be close to a foot in the city, and could surpass 18 inches at the Jersey ...Read more

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Winter storm watch for Baltimore area: 4 to 8 inches possible

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BALTIMORE — After a heavy snowstorm wreaked havoc across the state last month, even more snowfall is expected in the Baltimore area late this weekend.

The Baltimore area is under a Winter Storm Warning from Sunday afternoon through Monday morning, according to the National Weather Service. Total snow accumulation could top 12 inches in some ...Read more

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NYC under first blizzard warning in 9 years, up to 17 inches of snow predicted

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NEW YORK — New Yorkers only just freed from the snow and ice left by January’s monster storm will once again face winter’s wrath.

The National Weather Service on Saturday issued a blizzard warning across all five boroughs, as well as Long Island, the Lower Hudson Valley, southern Connecticut and much of New Jersey. The warning — the ...Read more

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New York starts prepping for heavy snow ahead of nor'easter

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A late-weekend storm could blanket parts of the Eastern Seaboard with snow, with more than half a foot possible in New York and several inches across southern New England through Monday.

A wave of warm, moist air from the U.S. Gulf is expected to collide with cold air sweeping south from Canada. The resulting nor’easter will be capable of ...Read more

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A winter storm watch is in effect, with several inches of snow possible for the Philly area

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The big question regarding Sunday’s snow storm threat on Friday not so subtly pivoted from will it happen to how much.

The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch starting at 6 a.m. Sunday into Monday morning for the potential of 6 inches of snow or more.

With a surprising level of agreement so far in advance of a first-...Read more

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Yosemite National Park closed because of winter storms

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LOS ANGELES — Yosemite National Park is closed through Friday because of impacts from the winter storm, including heavy snowfall and heavy trees.

The National Park Service announced Thursday that the park is closed and that visitors with lodging reservations may still enter the park through Highway 140 at the Arch Rock entrance.

Since Monday...Read more

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Freeze warnings issued for Northern California. How long will the cold last?

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The National Weather Service has issued a freeze warning for the Sacramento Valley and northern San Joaquin Valley. Fresno has been issued a freeze watch.

This warning comes after the intense winter storm that fell upon the Sierra Nevada. The winter storm resulted in a deadly avalanche and the deaths of about eight people, according to previous...Read more