Weather Casts Extensive Blanket

 

About 42,000 Quebec Households Still Without Power After Heavy Snowfall
About 42,000 Quebec households are still without electricity after heavy snow caused branches to fall on power lines.Apr 17 - Canadian Press

More Than 123,000 Maine Homes Lose Power; Outages May Linger ; Due to Volatile Conditions, Some May Not See Their Electricity Restored for More Than a Day
Thousands of people still will be without power today, after more than 123,000 households lost power during the heavy rains and high winds that pounded Maine on Monday.
Apr 17 - Portland Press Herald

Hydro One sends crews to Vermont to assist in power restoration
Hydro One is sending approximately 60 power line maintainers and support staff to assist Central Vermont Public Service restoring power to 50,000 customers following severe storm damage this week. The work is expected to last into the weekend.
TORONTO, Apr 17, 2007 -- Canada NewsWire

250,000 without power after wind, rain: Storm downs trees and lines; damage's scope being assessed
Winds gusting as high as 63 mph blew out the lights for almost 250,000 electricity customers across Virginia yesterday.
Apr 17 - McClatchy-Tribune Business News Formerly Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News - Peter Bacque Richmond Times-Dispatch