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Storm Winds, Rough Seas Suspend Island Ferry Service

Ferry service for Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket has been temporarily suspended due to high winds and rough seas, the Steamship Authority announced Wednesday morning.

The authority expects to resume ferry service as soon as conditions improve.

The National Weather Service has issued a Blizzard Warning for Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket.

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The Steamship Authority advises customers to check its website for announcements and updates on when service may resume.


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