{"id":27890,"date":"2015-01-27T11:18:54","date_gmt":"2015-01-27T16:18:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/breaking911.com\/?p=27890"},"modified":"2015-01-27T11:18:54","modified_gmt":"2015-01-27T16:18:54","slug":"entire-island-of-nantucket-without-power-homes-flooded","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/breaking911.com\/entire-island-of-nantucket-without-power-homes-flooded\/","title":{"rendered":"Entire Island Of Nantucket Without Power, Homes Flooded"},"content":{"rendered":"

Near hurricane-force winds slammed the island and forced evacuations from homes on the island of Nantucket.<\/p>\n

Massachusetts State Police reported downtown Nantucket streets were flooded and evacuations were underway.<\/p>\n

Power was out to the entire island, Nantucket Police Chief William Pittman told NBC News.<\/p>\n

Significant flooding in the Francis St & Washington St area #Nantucket<\/a> #AckJuno<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/ov3vR6SSVF<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 Nantucket Police (@NantucketPolice) January 27, 2015<\/a><\/p>\n

Nantucket is an island 30 miles south of Cape Cod, in the American state of Massachusetts.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n