Winter Storm Cuts Power to Over 3,000 in Pee Dee Region
Winter storms significantly impacted power supply in the Carolinas, leaving over 18,000 customers without electricity. This occurred on a Sunday, with the Pee Dee region experiencing about 3,000 outages alone.
Winter Storm Power Outages in the Pee Dee Region
As reported by Duke Energy, numerous districts in the Pee Dee area faced disruptions due to the severe weather. The outages affected various counties, each with specific customer counts and outage numbers.
Outage Statistics by County
| County | Number of Outages | Customers Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Robeson County | 30 | 1,022 |
| Scotland County | 19 | 466 |
| Marlboro County | 8 | 119 |
| Chesterfield County | 46 | 857 |
| Marion County | 27 | 1,099 |
| Florence County | 26 | 466 |
| Darlington County | 43 | 592 |
| Dillon County | 12 | 219 |
Power Restoration Efforts
Efforts to restore power are currently underway. Duke Energy has initiated damage assessments and repair operations, particularly in Robeson County. Restoration times may vary across counties:
- Darlington
- Dillon
- Chesterfield
- Marion
- Florence
Expected restoration is estimated between 11:30 PM and 4:00 AM. Continuous updates will be available on Filmogaz.com for affected customers and the general public.
