Historic Blizzard Strikes Lower Cape, Massachusetts
• A historic blizzard has brought significant snowfall and powerful winds to Lower Cape, Massachusetts.
• Wind gusts reached up to 77 mph, causing widespread power outages and infrastructure damage.
• Most of Lower Cape is without power, schools are closed, and emergency crews are working to restore services.
Significant snowfall and powerful winds hit Lower Cape
A historic blizzard has impacted Lower Cape, Massachusetts, bringing significant snowfall and powerful winds. The Cape Cod Chronicle reports snow accumulations of up to 12 inches in Brewster, 7 inches in Harwich, and 5.5 inches in Chatham. Wind gusts reached 77 miles per hour, leading to widespread power outages and substantial damage. Chatham Municipal Airport, along with 14 other regional airports, met blizzard criteria, with visibility reduced to 1/4 mile and wind speeds exceeding 35 mph.
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