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Power slowly restored after severe storms strike Western Pa.

Jeff Himler
By Jeff Himler
1 Min Read April 5, 2023 | 3 years Ago
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Power is being restored for several thousand households affected by Wednesday night’s severe storms that rolled through the Western Pennsylvania.

Duquesne Light said it has no outages to report as of 5:20 a.m. Thursday. Late Wednesday night, Duquesne Light reported about 2,500 customers were without power, with Ross and O’Hara hit the hardest, 1,500 were without power in Ross and about 250 in O’Hara.

As of 5 a.m. Thursday, about 1,600 West Penn Power customers were still without power.

In Fayette County, outages have gone from 1,600 down to less than 50.

The forecast is calling for scattered showers and cooler temperatures today.

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Jeff Himler is a TribLive reporter covering Greater Latrobe, Ligonier Valley, Mt. Pleasant Area and Derry Area school districts and their communities. He also reports on transportation issues. A journalist for more than three decades, he enjoys delving into local history. He can be reached at jhimler@triblive.com.

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