A massive nor’easter is currently battering Massachusetts and other parts of New England, resulting in blizzard conditions, power outages affecting hundreds of thousands, and travel disruptions across the region. Reports indicate that more than 125,000 customers in Massachusetts alone are without power, with over half a million affected on the East Coast. Blizzard travel bans are in effect as five states have reported over 2 feet of snow. Severe winter storm warnings and a state of emergency have been declared in several areas, with additional snowfall expected. Officials urge residents to stay indoors and avoid travel as conditions worsen.