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Thousands without power in Northeast Ohio counties Sunday

News 5 Cleveland WEWS · last updated

Thousands of people were without power across Northeast Ohio Sunday morning, according to First Energy.

As of 7:30 p.m., the following areas have been the most impacted by the outages:

  • Portage County: 430
  • Cuyahoga County: 561
  • Lorain County: 61
  • Lake County: 71
  • Medina County: 304

Most areas were expected to have power restored by 3:30 p.m., while some are still awaiting an estimated restoration time.
First Energy said the outages are caused by severe weather that has been wreaking havoc across Northeast Ohio on Sunday.

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