KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Power is being restored after thousands were without power due to the strong storms that went through East Tennessee overnight into early Monday morning.
The Knoxville Utilities Board reports about 488 without power as of 1:30 p.m. on Monday. This is down from the peak of 7,700 Monday morning.
“While damage is widespread, our crews are working as quickly and safely as possible to restore power to every customer,” KUB wrote on social media.
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Volunteer Energy Cooperative reports 561 customers without power, which is down from the more than 3,000 reported earlier in the morning. The Clinton Utilities Board is reporting about 120 customers without power…