Thousands without power as Nor'easter hits western Massachusetts

SPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) - Thousands of customers are without power amid a Nor'easter that is bringing heavy, wet snow to the region. As of 8:30...

March 15, 2023
2:06 PM

SPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) - Thousands of customers are without power amid a Nor'easter that is bringing heavy, wet snow to the region. As of 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, Eversource reported that over 23,200 outages in western Massachusetts. Some of the hardest hit communities include Pittsfield, Becket, Agawam, Southwick, Ashfield, Richmond, Southampton, and Shelburne. Meanwhile, National Grid reported over 13,300 outages across the four western Massachusetts counties. Among their service territory, some of the communities with the most outages include North Adams, Cheshire, Monterey, Clarksburg, Northampton, Goshen, and Williamsburg.

Ryan Trowbridge