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Power outages affecting customers in Southeastern NC

WECT · last updated

PENDER COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) — A power outage is affecting 1,232 Duke Energy customers in Pender County.

According to Duke Energy, the outage is near Highway 133 toward Winding Creek Road in Pender County. The outage was caused by fallen trees or limbs damaging our equipment.

Duke energy outage map(Duke Energy)

The outage was first reported at 11:41 a.m.

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