Event Summary

A series of lighting stikes initiates a 25-hour blackout; leads to widespread looting; estimate $300 million in damage

Hazard Event Type

Other

Critical Issues

Start Time

7/13/1977 09:27 PM

End Time

7/14/1977 11:59 PM

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NYCEM Plans Activated

0

Emergency Operation Center

No

Injuries

0

Fatalities

0