Storm Strains Grids: Massive Winter Blackouts Hit East Coast Power
Storm Strains Grids: Massive Winter Blackouts Hit East Coast Power
US · Published Jan 26, 2026
• A major winter storm has caused widespread power outages across the East Coast.
• Freezing rain and ice accumulation have downed power lines, affecting over a million homes and businesses.
• Grid operators are warning of record high demand and potential rotating outages.
Massive storm causes widespread power outages
A massive winter storm battering the U.S. Atlantic Coast has caused widespread power outages due to heavy snow and ice accumulation.
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