The eastern United States is not the only region of the country to have been affected by major blackouts recently. Screenshot of a National Grid map showing power outages in upstate New York on November 1, 2019.

In Connecticut, the stormy weather weather caused travel disruption, with falling trees blocking railway lines and roads, while some flights were delayed at Bradley International Airport, WFSB reported. In the wake of the severe weather, several school districts have decided to cancel classes on Friday in the interests of safety. The young girl was injured although her condition is not currently known. One tree fell on top of a trick-or-treater in New Rochelle at around 6:30 p.m. Several trees fell onto homes and vehicles. In New York, gusts of wind up to 60 miles per hour were recorded, blowing over trees and power lines, CBS2 reported. Over the course of Thursday and Friday morning, a low pressure weather system stretching from the Deep South all the way up the Great Lakes brought severe thunder storms, rain and strong gusts of wind to much of the eastern United states. There are also further minor blackout events in several other states, including Michigan, Ohio, West Virginia, Maryland, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire and Washington, D.C., according to the website. EPA to Relax Obama-era Coal Plant Rule, Claims Report.

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