More than 10,000 left without power as nor'easter moves through CT

More than 10,000 power outages were reported as a nor’easter continued its way through Connecticut on Monday.

The outages appeared to most heavily affect the southern portion of the state — where a coastal flooding advisory remained in effect until 8 p.m. in the Fairfield, New Haven, Middlesex and New London Counties, according to the National Weather Service . A wind advisory was in effect until noon.

The storm was expected to bring rain along with heavy winds between 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph, the weather service said. The nor’easter made its way into the state on Sunday and left thousands without power overnight and into the morning hours.

According to Eversource — which serves about 1.3 million throughout the state — 9,912 customers were without power as of about