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Outage hits far east El Paso, leaving over 4,000+ customers without power

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EL PASO, TEXAS (KFOX14/CBS4) — A power outage hit far east El Paso on Tuesday evening, leaving thousands of residents without power as triple-digit heat continues.

According to El Paso Electric’s power outage map, over 4,000 customers near the intersection of Berryville and Pellicano are without power as of 6: 14 p.m. ,with an expected restoration time of 11:00 pm.

Additionally, according to the outage map, there are a total of 21 outages in the area.

This is a developing story, check back for updates.

KFOX14/CBS4 has reached out to El Paso Electric for comment on the outage and if it is weather related.

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