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PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — Hundreds in the Peoria area are without power as storms rock the River City.

According to Ameren’s outage map, nearly 300 homes are without power in West Peoria, while outages near Bradley University and N. MacArthur Highway have also affected roughly 270 homes.

The outages starting rolling in a little before 9 p.m. The map doesn’t state when services are expected to be returned or the official cause.

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