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Over 1,400 without power in Henry County

KWQC · last updated

HENRY CO., Ill. (KWQC) — More than 1,400 people are without power in Henry County Wednesday evening.

According to Ameren Illinois’s website, 1,448 people had lost power as of around 6:30 p.m.

The outage was caused by equipment damage around 4:50 p.m. and power is expected to be restored at 7:15 p.m., according to the website.

This is a developing story. KWQC will provide updates on-air and online.

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