Storm Knocks Out Power To Hundreds In Fairfield County

The first Nor'easter of the season has resulted in hundreds of power outages to residents and businesses in Fairfield County on Saturday.

A satellite image of the region Saturday morning.
Photo Credit: *National Weather Service*

Daily Voice

10/27/2018 11:52 a.m.

The hardest hit town as of noontime Saturday is Danbury with 138 outages, according to Eversource. Bethel is reporting 60 outages, Norwalk 59, Monroe 50 and New Canaan 14.

Among United Illuminating Company customers, Easton has six outages and Fairfield five and Stratford two.

Related story: Eye Of The Storm: Quick-Moving Nor'easter Roars Through Area

Rain will continue through much of the day, with the heaviest rain ending at around 3 p.m. However, the National Weather Service no longer anticipates any flash flooding so the flash flood watch for parts of the region, including Fairfield County, has been canceled.

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