KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WOKI) — Strong overnight storms moved across East Tennessee, causing scattered power outages and prompting reports of flooding in several communities.
As of Wednesday morning, outage monitoring services showed hundreds of customers without electricity across portions of East Tennessee, including Knox, Sullivan, Loudon, Blount, Campbell, Hawkins, Jefferson and Union counties. Knox County was reporting more than 100 customers without power, while scattered outages were also reported in neighboring counties.
Utility crews worked through the morning to restore service to affected homes and businesses…