Severe storm leaves about 700K without power in Northeast

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) " A severe storm packing hurricane force wind gusts and soaking rain swept through the Northeast early Monday, knocking out power for more than 700,000 and forcing hundreds school closures in northern New England.Some utility companies warned customers that power could be out for a few days.National Weather Service meteorologist Joe Dellicarpini said there were reports of downed trees and power lines around the region and roads that were impassable in spots [...]


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