There are still some people affected by power outages in the South Shore.
High wind knocked out power overnight and this morning in Lunenburg, Queens and Shelburne counties.
High winds are causing downed power lines across the province. To report a downed line in your area, call our outage line at 1-877-428-6004. pic.twitter.com/uVSels3H2u
— Nova Scotia Power (@nspowerinc) December 30, 2016
Nova Scotia Power is reporting a few outages in Hubbards, Chester Basin, New Germany and surrounding area, Newcombville and Hebbs Cross.
There are also minor outages in First South, Lapland, West Dublin, Western Head, Port Clyde and East Jordan.
NSP estimates power may not be restored until as late as 5:00 p.m.
Our crews have safely restored power to 69% of the 37K customers impacted due to high wind. Find the latest info at https://t.co/cKMppFqg0n.
— Nova Scotia Power (@nspowerinc) December 30, 2016
As of 12:20 p.m., more than 7,000 people were without power in Nova Scotia.
The NSP outage map can be found here.
