Storms Cause Widespread Power Outages Across Multiple States
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Over 85,000 Memphis Light Gas and Water customers were without power due to 597 outages caused by a storm. MLGW called it the sixth worst power outage in Memphis history and warned that restoration efforts could take multiple days. The company had 69 electric repair crews on-site, in addition to 45 contractor crews, 35 troubleshooter crews, 47 tree cutting crews, and 38 damage assessment crews. MLGW urged customers to conserve water until 5 p.m. Monday, June 26, 2023.
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