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More Than 3,000 Still Without Power In Islip Town
A major storm hit Long Island on Sunday night leaving many residents with no power.
ISLIP, NY - Over 3,000 people within the Town of Islip are still without power as of Monday afternoon after a coastal storm hit the area on Sunday night, according to the PSEG map.
Winds with gusts up to 65 mph as well as several inches of rain hit Long Island beginning Sunday night through Monday morning.
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Several trees and poles were knocked down and flooding was reported in several areas of Long Island.
According to PSEG a total of 157 outages in the Town of Islip have been reported as of Monday afternoon, impacting 3,439 customers.
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In addition, PSEG reported that it has restored power to 55,186 customers across Long Island as of 9:30 a.m.
To report a power outage, downed wire or other hazardous condition, call 1-800-490-0075. See the PSEG outage map here.
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