Many residents see power restored; some may have to wait until Friday

Updated at 12:27 p.m. on Oct. 28, 2021.

Chris Bergenheim

10/28/2021

THOUSANDS IN THE REGION remained without power Thursday, following a coastal storm that slammed the region Wednesday. Above, a large tree fell onto a pickup truck in Fairhaven, Mass., on Wednesday. / PETER PERIERA/THE STANDARD-TIMES VIA AP

PROVIDENCE – Thousands of Rhode Islanders remained without power Thursday morning, as workers continue to clear and repair the damage from this week’s coastal storm. Of the 92,000 customers that lost power due to the storm as of Wednesday morning, roughly 14,000 customers in the state remain without power as of 8 a.m. Thursday, National…

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