Power Outages Numbers Continue to Fall across North Carolina

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20 Sep 2018 9:50 AM
As the recovery from Hurricane Matthew continues across the Carolina, the power outages numbers continue to fall. According to PowerOutage.US, this more than 100,000 customers are without power, but that's from close to 200,000 on Wednesday, and down from more than 900,000 during the peak and initial aftermath of the storm. Duke Energy in North Carolina is still reporting more than 73,000  customers without power. Another electric utility, Carteret-Craven Electric Coop, is reporting more than 20,000 customers still without power. For the latest on power outages across the nation, visit www.poweroutage.us WeatherNation will continue to cover the aftermath of Hurricane Florence. For WeatherNation, I am Meteorologist Marcus Walter.
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