USPS suspended services at 28 post offices in these states

Almost all closures are the result of recent serious storms in the northeast.


The American postal service (USPS) is an institution on which the Americans count every day, then when Changes are made Or the services are disrupted, it can be quite annoying. But often, the circumstances are out of the USPS control and the agency is also forced to stop operations due to weather conditions or accidents. The disturbances of this nature are announced on the USPS ' Service alerts The pages - and the closures are often smaller, affecting a handful of post offices in different communities. This week, however, the USPS announced that it suspended the services to a total of 28 post offices in four states. Read the rest to find out more about the latest closures.

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More than two dozen post offices from Vermont are closed.

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Sudden catastrophic floods continue to seduce Vermont today, with streets in Montpelier - the state capital - underwater this afternoon. According The New York Times ,, 117 people had been saved At noon on July 11, but some people are still out of reach, requiring rescue efforts via the helicopter.

The emergency order still in place, the governor Phil Scott warned this afternoon that the situation is "historic and catastrophic" and "nowhere".

According to service alerts, post offices have temporarily closed from 8:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST) on July 10. , Pittsfield, Plymouth, Proctorsville, Quechee, S. Londonderry, Sharon, Stockbridge, Taftsville, Tunbridge, Weston and Woodberry. AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB

In a declaration at Better life , The USPS strategic communications specialist, Steve Doherty, said: "A large part of the Vermont and the New Hampshire parties are faced with serious floods due to recent storms. Many stations that are not under the 'Water are inaccessible due to washing the roads. Plans for certain stations this morning, by moving them in neighboring communities until the water disappears and we can start the cleaning operations necessary to put them back in Place. We know that state officials, premises and federals work with diligence to reopen the roads, which will be allowed to move the mail throughout the state. As areas are made accessible, we will try the Mail delivery where and when he is sure to do so. "

The floods also led to a closure of the New York Post Office.

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Before the storm made its way to Vermont, he struck the Hudson valley in New York, resulting in At least one death and millions of dollars of damage, according to the Nyt . While residents still determine the full extent of the damage, cleaning the sudden flood began yesterday.

There are "signs of normality" today, the Nyt Reported, like some of the Hudson Line trains from the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Metro-North Railroad have served in Manhattan, but the postal services remain interrupted.

In a declaration at Better life , a USPS spokesperson confirmed that the Highlands Falls post office is temporarily closed "due to recent floods". According to the service alert of July 10, the closure is attributed to the damage caused by water.

"Highland Falls residents, who have street delivery, will receive mail delivery where the conditions allow," said the spokesperson. "Highland Falls customers who have a P.O. box service can take their mail at the Fort Montgomery post office, 130 Firefighters Memorial Drive, Fort Montgomery, NY 10922."

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Another post office has suffered damage to Pennsylvania.

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Pennsylvania was also struck by serious storms on Sunday, leaving thousands in the county of Berks without power and moving at least 40 people And five pets in the reading area, the Red Cross told CBS News Philadelphia. Following storms, operations at the post office of the reading station at 3115, avenue St. Lawrence, were also suspended.

"The reading station will be temporarily closed due to the damage caused by severe weather conditions," said a USPS spokesperson Better life . "During this closure, all the retail services and PO will be offered at the GMF Reading Post Office. It is reminded of customers to provide an appropriate photo identification to recover their mail from Po Box."

The spokesperson added: "We apologize for the disadvantages of our customers and plan that the 19606 reading station has reopened and fully operational as soon as possible."

Alaska has also closed a post office, but for a different reason.

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According to the service alert page, a community post office (CPO) in Alaska also closed at 11:30 a.m. on July 7. The CPO of Fritz Creek, located at 55770 E. End. The road is "currently closed due to fire damage," said the alert.

Mail and retail services were moved to the Homer post office at 3658 Heath Street. "We apologize for the disadvantages of our customers and plan that the 19606 reading station has reopened and fully operational as soon as possible", a USP of 7 Industry alert Read.

Better life Has handed the USPS concerning the closure of Alaska, but has not heard.


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