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Power restored to 1K in South Seattle

Over 1K without power in South Seattle

SEATTLE — Power was knocked out to over 1,000 people in Seattle’s Skyway neighborhood early Friday morning.

According to Seattle City Light, the outage began at 6:18 a.m. and initially affected 2,419 customers. By 6:30 a.m., they had restored power to over half of those impacted through switching, which reroutes electricity and connects impacted customers to nearby power sources.

As of 8 a.m., 1,235 customers remained without power.

Seattle City Light crews were working to determine the cause of the outage.

By 9:30 a.m., power had been restored to all customers but one in the area, according to the Seattle City Light outage map.

For the latest information, visit: seattle.gov/city-light/outages

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