Sunday, December 14, 2014

Vermont storm leaves 13,000 without power days after snowfall

BERLIN, Vt. — More than 13,000 customers were still without power in Vermont on Saturday, three days after a brutal storm pounded the state with heavy, wet snow and caused the worst outages in years.

Gov. Peter Shumlin and the head of the Vermont Electric Cooperative surveyed power lines by air to check the progress restoring service to those still in the dark from outages that, at their peak, affected some 100,000 customers. Restoring power to everyone could take at least the weekend, officials said .... http://www.nydailynews.com