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New Hanover County power outage leaves 1,000+ in the dark

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NEW HANOVER COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) — Over 1,000 Duke Energy customers are without power in New Hanover County Monday.

According to the Duke Energy outage map, as of 8:49 p.m., 1,295 customers are without power off River Road. The outage was caused by equipment going offline.

WECT has reached out to officials for more information.

Click here to view the Duke Energy outage map.

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