I read that some of the cell companies are having problems getting back up and running. I imagine some regular phone service is out, too, where poles and lines were downed. Imagine being without power and no way to communicate. I hope she's married and has a man around or evacuated if she is not married. It might not be safe for a woman alone in situations where she can't get help in ASAP. I pray we hear from Carmen soon.
Boy, Lisa, it does sound like you missed being one of the majority on Long Island by only a few houses. You are truly blessed to have escaped the blackout. So glad you have power, didn't have damage and ya'll are okay. Close call.
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