UPDATE: Power was restored to the far East El Paso area at around 7:15 p.m., El Paso Electric said. They did not say what the cause was.
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Over 5,000 El Paso Electric customers are without power in far East El Paso, according to the utility company’s outage map on Friday, May 8.
According to the map, 5,561 customers are affected by the power outage, in a total of 5 outages.
The outage started around 5 p.m., and power is expected to be restored around 7 p.m…