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VIDEO: Hear From Some of Those Hard Hit by the Outages

Their stories includes days in the shelter, no heat, no running water and lost income.

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The Farmington Valley towns were some of the hardest-hit by the October snowstorm and the resulting power outages that lasted well over a week for many residents. Listen to the stories of some area residents.

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