Published November 02. 2020 09:05AM
Lincoln Drive in Rush Township is closed Monday morning due to a large tree overhanging the roadway and high power lines. Power outages have been occurring since Sunday night. As of 10 a.m., more than 13,000 customers were without power in the PPL service area. In Carbon County, 1,647 were out, with more than 900 customers out in Towamensing Township and 526 in East Penn Township. More than 2,500 were out in Monroe County and 1,100 in Schuylkill County. Scattered outages also occurred in Lehigh and Northampton counties. COPYRIGHT LARRY NEFF/SPECIAL TO THE TIMES NEWS
Lincoln Drive in Rush Township is closed Monday morning due to a large tree overhanging the roadway and high power lines. Power outages have been occurring since Sunday night. As of press time, more than 13,000 customers were without power in the PPL service area. In Carbon County, 1,647 were out, with more than 900 customers out in Towamensing Township and 526 in East Penn Township. More than 2,500 were out in Monroe County and 1,100 in Schuylkill County. Scattered outages also occurred in Lehigh and Northampton counties. COPYRIGHT LARRY NEFF/SPECIAL TO THE TIMES NEWS