Thousands without power in central Kentucky

(Source: MGN)
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Published: Apr. 2, 2024 at 9:51 AM EDT
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - As of Tuesday morning there are reports of downed trees and power lines causing damage throughout central Kentucky.

There is a tree down across Old Frankfort Pike blocking lanes. Crews are out working to clear the scene.

  • Anderson - 55
  • Bath - 321
  • Bourbon - 493
  • Clark - 196
  • Fayette - 6,160
  • Franklin - 45
  • Jessamine - 517
  • Menifee - 33 out of 445 tracked
  • Mercer - 249
  • Montgomery - 50
  • Powell - 22 out of 115 tracked
  • Rowan - 112
  • Woodford - 237

To check your area, visit this updated map, which shows all electric providers for each county.

Emergency Management officials are reminding people to stay away from downed power lines, since they may be live and charged with electricity.