storm damage

Tens of thousands of people woke up without power in Massachusetts Tuesday as howling winds tore down power lines, trees and caused other damage. By nightfall, more than 4,000 people remained without power as winds continued pounding new England all day. The strong winds picked up late Monday night, gusting near 60 mph in some places and creating a sub-zero…

Utility crews in Maine spent the morning attending to power outages caused by a Christmas storm that didn’t cause as much disruption as had been feared. Forecasts called for heavy wind and rained, which arrived on Friday. However, the storm failed to match the havoc caused by previous storms this year that knocked power out for tens of thousands...

There are flooding concerns for several parts of the region Thursday and Friday as rain mixes with melting sniw.

Widespread damage from Monday night’s storm can be seen across Massachusetts, from the flooded streets of Newton to a tree that came crashing down on a home in Blackstone. Gale-force winds lashed much of the northeastern U.S. overnight, prompting flash-flood warnings and knocking out power to tens of thousands in the height of the storm. Thousands were still without...

Gale-force winds lashed much of the northeastern U.S. overnight, prompting flash-flood warnings and knocking out power to tens of thousands in the height of the storm. Thousands of people were still without power in Massachusetts Tuesday morning.

Several trees were down Monday night in many neighborhoods in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, after gale-force winds and rain lashed much of the northeastern U.S.

Monday night’s storm has brought trees down in several communities across Massachusetts, including in East Boston, Westborough, Ashland and Hopkinton.

Communities are cleaning uprooted trees, downed power lines and destruction left in the path of damaging wind and thunderstorms that moved across Massachusetts Wednesday. Statewide, more than 240,000 customers were without power at one point in the evening. As Thursday ended, nearly 29,000 customers remained in the dark. “You look around and it looks like a tornado came through,” said…

School was canceled for students in Wayland, Holliston and an elementary school in Walpole Thursday – even for remote learners – due to power outages caused by Wednesday’s storms. In Wayland, one of the communities hit hardest by the storm, more than 30% of home were without power Thursday morning, forcing officials to shut down schools for the day. “We…

Storm damage and power outages have forced schools to cancel online classes Thursday including in Wayland, Holliston and an elementary school in Walpole.

Communities are cleaning uprooted trees, downed power lines and destruction left in the path of damaging wind and thunderstorms that moved across Massachusetts Wednesday.

Thousands of people were still without power in Massachusetts Monday morning after storms tore through the area over the weekend. As of 6 a.m. Monday, 6,083 people were without power in the state, according to the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency. Cleanup efforts are underway, including on Columbia Road in Malden where a large tree fell onto a home. Another hard-hit…

Thousands of people were left without power Monday morning after storms tore through the area over the weekend.

There were dozens of calls for help in Wakefield on Sunday after a fast-moving storm that left widespread damage.

Crews are cleaning up after high winds from Tropical Storm Isaias wreaked havoc across New England, tearing down trees and causing widespread power outages throughout the region.

Cleanup efforts were underway Monday after severe thunderstorms rocked parts of Massachusetts overnight, knocking out power for nearly 3,000 people. Powerful thunderstorms came through with torrential rain and hail in some places late Sunday. Approximately 687 people were still without power Monday as of 7 a.m., according to MEMA. The National Weather Service issued severe thunderstorm warnings in Essex, Middlesex…

Powerful thunderstorms ripped through the region overnight, causing damage in multiple communities and leaving thousands without power in Massachusetts.

The emergency room at Norwood Hospital could be closed for several weeks after flooding Sunday forced the entire facility to temporarily shutdown. The town’s General Manager Tony Mazzucco said that it could be four to six weeks before they can reopen under the best case scenario, and likely even longer for the rest of the hospital. The hospital temporarily...