East Coast and Gulf Coast power grids are still not ready for a big hurricane

Grist
By Raven RakiaOct 29, 2015, 6:00 pm116 pts
After Hurricane Sandy, a wise man said, “Don’t be stupid enough to let this happen again.” (I mean, I’m sure someone said this.) Three years ago today, Hurricane Sandy hit the tristate area. Power cut out in half of Manhattan; hospitals were evacuated; and subways were flooded and shut down. Today,…

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