2024 Solar eclipse sends parts of New England into total darkness [Video]

Thousands of spectators traveled from Massachusetts to northern New Hampshire, Maine, Vermont and other parts of the Northeast to witness the biggest eclipse in many people’s lifetimes.Millions gathered in the path of totality across the country as the celestial event raced across the continent toward the Northeast and eastern Canada before exiting into the Atlantic. “The light is very different right now,” StormTeam 5 meteorologist A.J. Burnett said, standing outside watching the eclipse with former WCVB meteorologist Harvey Leonard.”Absolutely incredible,” StormTeam 5 meteorologist Kelly Ann Cicalese said, watching from Waterfront Park in Burlington, Vermont, which was in the path of totality.”I wish you guys could feel how the temperature just dropped suddenly,” Cicalese said. “This is just awe inspiring. It’s just such a special moment that we’re all taking in right now.”View of total solar eclipse from Burlington, Vermont”That was the most amazing thing I’ve ever seen. It was crazy,” …