Augusta, GA
More than 1,300 outages across the CSRA after a wave of thunderstorms
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – Dominion Energy and Georgia Power are collectively reporting more than 1,300 outages in the CSRA.
According to Dominion Energy’s outage map, nine incidents across Aiken County are showing more than 1,180 customers have been without power since 10 p.m.
From Georgia Power’s outage map, five incidents in the East Augusta area of Richmond County are putting more than 180 customers without power, as of 10:45 p.m. jumping to over 450, but a majority of these outages have now been resolved.
Some still show it could be as late as 2:45 a.m. before power is restored.
At one point, Columbia County also showed 500 people without power at 10 p.m., but that has since been updated and resolved.
News 12 will continue to monitor this as scattered showers are still expected to pass through the CSRA until 1 a.m., Sunday morning.
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