Blackout in the US

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At 4:10 PM August 14th a power outage began in the Northeast US. Some power was restored by 11PM but many customers were without power for two days. It was the worse power outage in US history leaving 45 million people in the US in the dark. In addition 10 million people were left powerless in Ontario Canada