Strong storms and a possible bomb cyclone have caused flooding and low temperatures on the East Coast

Infobae - 12/12
A storm system brought torrential rain, gale-force winds and power outages from Maine to Florida, while in New England, ski resorts face tourism losses as snowmelt just before the holidays
Between 10 and 30 degrees less than usual are expected in several areas of the country. (REUTERS/Amanda Sabga/File Photo).

Since Wednesday, a powerful storm system that includes the possible formation of a bomb cyclone moved along the east coast, causing heavy rain and winds that exceeded 80 kilometers per hour in several regions, the National Weather Service (NWS) reported. in English). This phenomenon mainly affected New England, where record rainfall was recorded, including 5.92 centimeters in Portland, Maine, on Wednesday, breaking a historical record from 1887, according to the NWS cited by the AP.

The impact on the communities was severe. In Maine, nearly 90,000 homes were without power due to downed trees and power poles, according to PowerOutage.us. In Connecticut, a school bus with 13 students was trapped by downed power lines, al...
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