Duke Energy Predicts Up To 500,000 Outages In The Carolinas Due To Michael
posted by Dennis Elliott -
RALEIGH (WFMY) - 45 North Carolina counties are under a Tropical Storm Warning as Hurricane Michael continues to track northeast Wednesday night.
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper cautioned people who live in flood-prone areas to prepare for the storm and be ready to evacuate if needed. Duke Energy predicts between 300,000 and 500,000 power outages in the Carolinas.
Visit the Duke Energy website for recent updates and view the Duke Energy outage map online.
Duke Energy: Hurricane Michael bringing dangerous conditions to NC
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