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In East Hampton and Portland: Snowed In — Show Us Your Snow Pics!

The area has gotten about two feet of snow so far ... and as of 7 a.m. it's still snowing.

 

There are drifts of up to 6-7 feet around East Hampton and Portland and about two feet of snow has fallen so far from the Blizzard of 2013.

Here are some pics of some of the scenes that greeted folks on Lake Pocotopaug in East Hampton this morning.

Gov. Dannel P. Malloy has declared a state of emergency in Connecticut and ordered all roads closed in the state. Forecasters are saying the snow will start to taper off this morning.

As of 8 a.m. there were more than 37,000 CL&P customers in the state without power.,mostly along the shoreline. CL&P is reporting that none of its customers in East Hampton or Portland lost power in the storm.

 

How are things where you are? Show us your storm pictures!

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Damaris February 9, 2013 at 03:15 pm
Loved the video of the dogs...cute...even the ending. Well where else are they gonna go! Thanks for sharing!
Eileen McNamara (Editor) February 9, 2013 at 04:33 pm
LOL, yeah, I didn't realize until I uploaded that the ending was on there! Oh well, that's life right?
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Robert Muirhead (Editor) June 11, 2013 at 08:22 pm
Hi Tom, Due to the intense rain this weekend--and even today--the lantern launching has indeed beenRead More rescheduled. One of our editors, Ron DeRosa, published a story on it earlier today: http://easthampton-ct.patch.com/groups/around-portland/p/rainy-weekend-postpones-lantern-event-in-portland Hope that clears things up a bit. - Rob