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Huntsville Utilities says power restored after outage in Meridianville

MERIDIANVILLE, Ala (WHNT) — Huntsville Utilities (HU) says power has been restored after an outage in Meridianville.

HU originally said electric operations crews are responding to a power outage affecting customers from Walker Lane south to Meridianville Bottom Road and from Highway 231/431 east to Moores Mill Road.

The company said power was restored as of 10:19 p.m.

According to the company’s outage map, the outage is affecting around 1,375 customers as of 9:20 p.m.

The utility company said the outage occurred after a strong storm moved through the area.

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