Thousands Without Power As Storms Roll Through Delaware Valley

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Thousands are without power across the Delaware Valley as strong storms rolled through the area Wednesday night. A severe thunderstorm warning was in place for much of the region until 9 p.m.

Almost 22,000 PECO customers are without power in Pennsylvania, with more than 10,000 of those coming from Chester County. More than 3,500 outages are reported in Philly, PECO says.

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Other electric companies are also reporting outages. More than 2,400 PPL customers are without power in Pennsylvania; 6,045 Delmarva customers are without power in Delaware; and 8,028 AC Electric customers are without power in New Jersey.

There is no word on when power is expected to be restored.

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