Over 8,000 clients without energy in southeastern Virginia, says Dominion Energy – 13newsnow.com Wvec

Chesapeake, Washington – Thousands of Hampton Road residents are free after a powerful storm with intense winds passed through the region overnight.

According to the Dominion Energy interruption card, a total of 8 681 customers are left without electricity as crews work around the clock to restore the service.

“About 27,000 of our customers have lost energy in East Virginia and northeastern North Carolina since early Sunday morning … A peak of about 14,000 customers has lost energy at a time,” says Cherise Newsome with Dominion Energy. “Crews work throughout the region as quickly and safely as possible to return the lights to everyone.

At 1:30 pm, 12,000 customers are energy without energy. Officials say there may be more interruptions due to the continuation of the strong winds. Customers have been asked to connect (866) DOM-HELP to report interruptions in their area.

• Chesapeake: 202 Customers Without Power (108,441 have served today)

• Hampton: 46 clients without power (66 372 served today)

• ISLE OF WIGHT: 769 Customers Without Power (15 548 served today)

• James City: 3,369 Customers Without Energy (40 552 have served today)

• Newport News: 686 Customers Without Power (84 561 have served today)

• Norfolk: 2470 customers without energy (103 829 have served today)

• Poquoson City: 4 customers without energy (6,018 served today)

• Portsmouth: 1809 Customers Without Power (45 542 have served today)

• Suffolk: 190 customers without power (43,195 served today)

• Surry: 0 Customers Without Power (1 907 Served Today)

• Virginia Beach: 124 Customers Without Power (205 598 are served today)

• Williamsburg: 2 customers without energy (7 492 served today)

• York: 1890 customers without power (33 332 served today)

• Dare: 16 customers without power (33 661 have served today)

• Gates: 1 client without power (2684 serves today)

• Northampton: 48 clients without power (9 792 served today)

• Chowan: 14 customers without energy (1880 served today)

• Currituck: 148 customers without energy (20 953 served today)

• Camden: 8 customers without power (3,011 served today)

The largest interruptions are reported in James City, Portsmouth and York, where thousands of residents remain in the dark.

Keep an eye out for more updates while recovery efforts continue.