St. Lawrence Co. surveys storm damage, crews work to restore electricity
Utility crews are working to restore electricity across upstate New York following a series of Friday storms and an ongoing heat wave.
📍 How it ended
Lawrence County surveyed storm damage while crews worked to restore electricity. Power was eventually restored to thousands across upstate New York as a heat wave continued.
Epilogue added 42d ago, after coverage quieted.
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Storms on Friday left thousands of residents without power across several upstate New York regions. Recovery efforts are currently underway in St.
Lawrence County, where officials are surveying damage while crews work to restore electricity. Coverage from the Times Union, WHEC.com, WBNG, RochesterFirst, and WWNY emphasizes the scale of outages.
Reports specify that approximately 2,400 Monroe County residents and 2,000 RG&E customers were without power, while nearly 5,000 people lost electricity in Broome and Chenango Counties. Attention remains on the restoration of power to the remaining affected customers as the region continues to experience a heat wave.
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Coverage (5)
- Power restored to thousands across upstate NY as heat wave continues Times Union · 46d ago
- Around 2K RG&E customers without power from Friday’s storms WHEC.com · 46d ago
- Nearly 5,000 people without power in Broome, Chenango Counties WBNG · 46d ago
- 2,400 Monroe County residents without power following Friday storms RochesterFirst · 46d ago
- St. Lawrence Co. surveys storm damage, crews work to restore electricity WWNY · 46d ago broke it first
Quick answers
Which counties reported power outages?
Outages were reported in Monroe, Broome, Chenango, and St. Lawrence Counties.
How many people were without power in Broome and Chenango Counties?
Nearly 5,000 people were without power in those counties.
What weather conditions are coinciding with the power restoration efforts?
A heat wave is continuing as crews work to restore electricity.
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