Over 15,000 Southcoast Residents Without Power

NEW BEDFORD - The third storm to hit Massachusetts in less than two weeks is already causing widespread power outages.

Eversource reports that as of 11:30 a.m. over 15,000 customers on the Southcoast are without electricity as a result of Tuesday's storm, which is expected to bring over a foot of heavy, wet snow and 40-50 mph winds.

CUSTOMERS WITHOUT POWER BY COMMUNITY:

Acushnet - 580

Dartmouth - 1,444

Fairhaven - 320

Freetown - 582

Lakeville - 341

Marion - 1,817

Mattapoisett - 3,105

New Bedford - 788

Rochester - 1,311

Westport - 282

Wareham - 5,086

Over 60,000 Eversource customers on Cape Cod have already lost power.