Thousands lost power in Memphis, full restoration not until Wednesday
Memphis Light, Gas and Water advises their customers to prepare for possible power outages by charging phones and gathering a flashlight, a radio and batteries. (The Daily Memphian file)
MLGW said in a press release Sunday that most customers should have power by Tuesday evening “unless severe weather returns to our area.” The utility expects full restoration by Wednesday night.
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Nick Lingerfelt has bylines in Focus Mid-South Magazine, StyleBlueprint, Salon and At Home Memphis & Mid South. When he was a student at the University of Memphis, he was editor in chief of The Daily Helmsman, the school’s student newspaper.
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