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Power restored for customers in two Southeastern NC counties

WECT · last updated

SOUTHEASTERN N.C. (WECT) — Thousands of Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation (BEMC) customers in Southeastern North Carolina experienced power outages this morning.

BRUNSWICK COUNTY

A power outage was affecting BEMC customers in Western Brunswick County between the Longwood area and the Juniper Creek Game Lands area.

According to the BEMC Outage Map, the power has been restored.

COLUMBUS COUNTY

A power outage was affecting BEMC customers in Columbus County on Green Swamp Road.

According to the BEMC Outage Map, the power has been restored.

Click here to view the BEMC outage map.

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