Thousands still without power after Saturday storms
New York saw some intense storms last night. Credit: AP Photo/Seth Wenig/Seth Wenig
Severe thunderstorms rolled through Suffolk County on Saturday night, leaving thousands still without power on Sunday.
About 13,000 customers across Long Island were without power as of Sunday morning, according to PSEG Long Island's outage map, with the vast majority in Suffolk County.
The storm produced wind gusts of more 70 mph, as well as hail and heavy rain, PSEG Long Island said. It said some of the worst-hit areas included Southampton, Hampton Bays, Riverhead and Port Jefferson Stations. Crews are working in 16-hour shifts to restore power, PSEG said.
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