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Thousands without power in central Indiana

Posted at 6:15 AM, Jun 23, 2016
and last updated 2016-06-23 18:15:47-04

Thousands are still without power in central Indiana. At one point Thursday morning, there were more than 30,000 people without power.

As of 6:00 p.m. Thursday, Duke Energy said 9,800 customers were still without power. The utility estimated 90 percent of those outages would be restored by 11:45 p.m. Thursday. The majority of the remaining outages were expected to be restored by 6:00 p.m. Friday.

IPL was also reporting around 1,400 customers still without power Thursday evening.

Remember, never go near downed power lines. 

To report an outage with Duke, click here.

To report an outage with IPL, call 317-261-8111.

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