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POWER OUTAGE: Power restored for many Berkeley Electric Cooperative customers

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DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) — Thousands of customers of Berkeley Electric Cooperative have restored power following a power outage earlier on Thursday evening.

The power outages affected over 11,000 customers in the Jedburg area.

The power outages affected over 6,000 customers in Berkeley County.

The cause of the outages is currently unknown.

Visit this link for a breakdown by utility.

Please check back for updates.

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