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Weather knocks out power to NYSEG customers - WGRZ.com

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Weather knocks out power to NYSEG, National Grid customers | wgrz.com
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Thousands of NYSEG customers were without power Saturday morning, thanks to the weather. More than 6,900 NYSEG customers were affected at the height of outages, with most of the outages in the Buffalo/Cheektowaga/Depew area. A spokesperson for Avangrid, the parent company of NYSEG, said the weather played a role in the outages. There was heavy rain this morning across WNY. As of 12:20pm, power was still out for more than 2,000 NYSEG customers across WNY. There are some scattered power outages for National Grid customer s as well, with more of the outages in Allegany, Erie and Wyoming counties. Restoration times for those customers is expected to be this afternoon.

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