Re: Power outage in North East

[Alex Kamantauskas <alexk () tugger net>]

 From MSNBC:

 Other affected cities included Buffalo, Albany and Syracuse, N.Y.;
 Hartford, Conn.; Lansing and many other smaller cities in Michigan; Akron
 and Toledo, Ohio; and Ottawa and Montreal in Ontario.

 Washington and the federal government were not affected Neither were much
 of New England — including all of Massachusetts, Rhode Island and New
 Hampshire, southern Vermont and eastern Connecticut — and other areas of
 Canada, including Quebec City.

On Thu, 14 Aug 2003, Adam Debus wrote:

> At the moment the power outage encompasses:
>
> New York City
> Boston
> Philadelphia
> Detroit
> Toronto
> Ottowa
>
> and various and sundry smaller cities.
>
> Check your local news outlet for more details.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Adam Debus
> Linux Certified Professional, Linux Certified Administrator #447641
> Network Engineer, ReachONE Internet
> adam () reachone com
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Damian Gerow" <damian () sentex net>
> To: <nanog () merit edu>
> Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2003 1:30 PM
> Subject: Re: Power outage in North East
>
>
> > Thus spake Joel Perez (jperez () numind net) [14/08/03 16:27]:
> > > Has anyone heard of a big Power outage in the North east?
> > > I just got a call from one of my tech's in the GBLX bldg in Newark, NJ
> > > at 1085 raymond and they are telling him that they lost power!
> > > But I also got a call from AT&T in NY that they also lost Power!
> >
> > It looks like a rather large power outage -- we're in South Western
> Ontario,
> > Canada, and power is out in Waterloo, Cambridge, Guelph, Hespler, and (I'm
> > pretty sure) London as well.  Can't say about Toronto.
> >
> >   - Damian


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