NorthShoreAlert relayed this message at 8:15 p.m. Monday.
As of 8:15pm, we have been advised that over 50% of the residences on Long Island are without power.
Many of our local villages have 90% outages and more.
Residents have been asking what they should do if they cannot reach LIPA.
LIPA has suspended all restoration operations until 7am because of the dangers.
(As a reminder info for contacting LIPA is on pwmoem.org)
Police and Fire has requested that you -not- call them to report power outages unless real emergency.
Good night. Stay safe.
Peter Forman
Commissioner
Port Washington-Manhasset Office of Emergency Management
