October Nor’easter

Unusually early Nor’easter snow storm wreaks havoc to the northeastern US on Oct 30, 2011.

The storm left over 3 million homes without power. We lost power around 1am and got it back at 5pm. PSNH, our power company, estimates that it will take a week to restore power to all the homes it serves. The schools are closed and the high school is being used as a shelter.

We have a few trees that broke from the weight of the wet snow in our yard. In spite of the damage, the snow did look beautiful.

The pictures were taken in the morning: