- Interim Report: Causes of the August 14th Blackout
From the U.S.-Canada Power System Outage Task Force. November 2003 report analyzing the causes of the blackout.
/reports.energy.gov
- NOAA Posts Images Online of Northeast Blackout
Series of photographs taken before and after of the blackout of the Northeastern United States.
www.noaanews.noaa.gov/stories/s2015.htm
- Gothamist: The New York City Blackout Edition
Special August 15, 2003 edition of the blog, examining New York City during the power outage. Includes photographs, postings, and links to additional resources.
www.gothamist.com/archives/2003/08/15/the_new_york_city_blackout_edition.ph...
- Wikipedia: 2003 US-Canada Blackout
Overview of the August 2003 blackout which affected parts of Canada and the northeastern United States. Includes satellite images, links to news coverage, background information, and notes on the causes.
www.wikipedia.org/wiki/2003_US-Canada_blackout
- CBC News: Blackout
Online coverage of the August 14 blackout affecting large areas of Canada and the northeast United States. Includes emergency contact information and instructions on blackout safety.
www.cbc.ca/news/background/poweroutage
- CBSNews.com: Outrageous Outage
Interactive feature on the August 14, 2003 Northeast blackout. Features photo essays, a timeline of the outage, maps, and safety tips.
www.cbsnews.com/htdocs/blackout/framesource.html
- Washington Post: Blackout 2003
Extended coverage of the blackout, including interactive graphics and photos.
www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/nation/specials/blackout2003
- Toronto Star: Blackout
Ongoing news coverage of the August 2003 blackout and its aftermath. Includes photos, notes on how the system collapsed, and advice on preparing for future blackouts.
www.thestar.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?GXHC_gx_session_id_=e3ce577688e48d8...
- Scholastic News: Blackout 2003
Online feature for kids about the 2003 blackout. Includes news, information on how to prepare for a blackout, and an illustration of how electricity works.
teacher.scholastic.com/scholasticnews/indepth/blackout/latest_news
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