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Major power outage restored in north Raleigh
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A power outage on Tuesday is impacting more than 4,000 Duke Energy customers in north Raleigh and a handful of schools.

Posted 2023-11-21T14:05:19+00:00- Updated 2023-11-21T15:15:49+00:00

A short-lived power outage on Tuesday impacted more than 4,000 Duke Energy customers in north Raleigh and a handful of schools.

Before 9 a.m., multiple traffic signals were out in the areas around Creedmoor Road and Lynn Road.

Jeffreys Grove Elementary School, Lynn Road Elementary School, Leesville Road Elementary School, Leesville Road Middle School and Leesville Road High School were all without power. There were no dismissals due to the short outage.

The Raleigh Police Department said the outage was restored by 10:15 a.m.

WRAL News is working to learn what caused the outage.
Jessica Patrick

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