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Power restored for thousands of Duke Energy customers in Tri-State

Published: Jun. 29, 2024 at 8:21 PM EDT|Updated: 3 hours ago

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Power is back on for thousands of Duke Energy customers in the Tri-State Area after a massive outage on Saturday night.

More than 9,000 customers lost power around 8 p.m. following storms in Butler, Hamilton, Warren and Clermont counties.

As of Sunday at 1 p.m., more than 100 customers are still without power, according to Duke Energy’s website. Some outages are from storm damage.

Power is expected to be restored Sunday night.

To report an outage, call 800-543-5599.

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