New England shivers without power after ice storm
(CNN) — At least 800,000 customers in New England are still without electricity on Sunday after an ice storm ravaged the region, officials say.
President Bush has authorized federal aid by declaring a state of emergency in New Hampshire and Massachusetts.
There is devastation all around us, but luckily we were spared here in the Blackstone Valley. My sister is still without power; day 4 for her. Here are a couple more photos.
Backyard, she lost all but one of her trees:
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