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Several Thousand Without Power On Long Island From Flooding Rain
As many as 24,000 customers were without electricity throughout the historic storm.
UNIONDALE, NY — Wednesday's heavy rainfall, remnants of Hurricane Ida, has led to power outages for some customers.
PSEG Long Island is reported 6,650 customers without electricity as of 9:20 a.m., according to its website.
The utility company said they restored power to more than 24,000 homes and businesses by 7 a.m.
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They have more than 900 line workers, tree trimmers, surveyors and other utility personnel involved in the restoration effort.
PSEGLI reminds people to stay at least 30 feet away from downed wires as they should be considered "live." You can report an outage or downed wire at 1-800-490-0075.
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