Event Brief
Blizzard Hits Northeast U.S., Causing Power Outages
Filed: Feb 23, 2026 at 5:02 PM ET
Summary: A historic blizzard impacts the East Coast, leading to over half a million power outages from Maryland to Maine.
WHO: CBS News correspondent Shanelle Kaul
WHAT: Massive blizzard causing power outages
WHEN: Feb 23, 2026 at 3:40 PM ET
WHERE: Northeast U.S.
WHY: Severe winter weather conditions
ℹ️ This event is analyzed using pattern arcs, velocity indicators, and source analysis in our MI Console.
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