Severe Storms Lead To Power Outages In Westchester
With severe thunderstorms rolling through the region, hundreds of Westchester residents have lost power.
Storms struck the area early on Wednesday, July 31, leaving utility crews scrambling to restore power to several neighborhoods.
As of 4:10 p.m. on Wednesday afternoon, Con Edison was reporting 17 outages, that left a total of 493 customers without power.
Croton-on-Hudson was hit the hardest, with 484 Con Ed customers in dark. Other outages were reported in Cortlandt, Eastchester, New Castle, Pelham, and Yonkers.
Strong wind gusts of between 60 and 70 miles per hour could bring down tr…
Some In Westchester, Putnam Still Without Power After Storms Topple Trees, Cause Flooding
Some Westchester and Putnam County residents are still without power the morning after thunderstorms rolled through the area, toppling trees and sending power lines flying.
As of 8 a.m. on Tuesday, July 23, Con Edison was reporting four current outages that were affecting 17 of their 348,198 customers. An additional 11 NYSEG customers in Westchester and 60 Putnam customers were still reporting outages.
In Westchester, residents Briarcliff Manor, Lewisboro, New Rochelle, Somers, and White Plains were still left in the dark. In Putnam, residents in Carmel (37 outages), Kent (17) and Putnam Va…
New Power Outage Update: Nearly 100 Percent Restored On Long Island
Nearly all customers should have power back as of noon Wednesday, July 3 after an army of tree trimmers and repair crews descended on the island following a series of weekend storms that left more than 95,000 homes and businesses without power.
In fact, there was so much damage, especially in Suffolk County, that by the end of the storm restoration, crews removed a total of 850 trees associated with the storm on Sunday, June 30, PSEG Long Island officials.
In all more than 1,000 workers were deployed to the area after the storm, including 550 additional personnel from PSE&G in New…
