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Isaias: Here's How Many Are Now Without Power In Westchester Isaias: Here's How Many Are Now Without Power In Westchester
Isaias: Here's How Many Are Now Without Power In Westchester More than 100,000 Westchester residents remain in the dark a day after Tropical Storm Isaias ripped through the region, toppling trees and power lines. In one of the largest outage events in its history, 95,054 of Con Edison’s 360,045 customers remain without power as the utility company deals with 5,067 outages as of around 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 5. NYSEG was also reporting that 28,734 of its 33,278 Westchester customers are reporting outages. “The storm’s gusting winds shoved trees and branches onto power lines, bringing those lines and other equipment down and leaving 257,000 custo…