At least 5,400 people were left without power in the state as of 6 p.m. on Wednesday.
Wednesday’s storm brought heavy rain, strong winds, power outages, and travel delays across the region.
Even amid the region’s recent drought, Wednesday was Boston’s second rainiest single-day in the past decade, according to meteorologists, impacting travel and causing flooding.
December 11th, 2024 becomes Boston’s SECOND rainiest single-day in the past DECADE. This also equals 49% of our total precip this past fall. #MAwxhttps://t.co/ksXET1nhoVpic.twitter.com/HzNuLh74IO
— Tucker Antico (@tuckerweather) December 12, 2024
The Massachusetts Emergency Management estimated that over 5,400 customers were left without power in the state as of 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Boston.com previously reported…