Power outages hit record number in HV after Hurricane Sandy
Photo credit: Angela Gaul | A fallen tree caused the first power outages in Rockland County as a result of Hurricane Sandy on Route 9W in Sparkill. (Oct. 29, 2012)
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More than 280,000 homes in the Hudson Valley area were without power Monday night as Hurricane Sandy hit the valley full tilt, knocking over trees and downing utility lines in scores of locations.
A total of 160,803 customers had lost power in Westchester County alone, according to utility company maps available on the internet. That includes 138,463 ConEd customers.
In Rockland County,...
