Independence,
Missouri,
United States
Evergy, the area’s largest provider, was dealing with outages across Kansas and Missouri on Friday evening. The company estimated restoration efforts could last days for the most severely impacted areas. The Evergy electrical utility reported more than 130,000 customers without power in Johnson and Jackson counties. In Wyandotte County, 30,000 were without power and Independence reported another 2,000 outages. As the Kansas City area utility providers were working to restore outages across the metro on Friday night, outage maps showed about 120,000 area residents remained without power. The largest concentration of power outages was in Johnson County, where an estimated 53,246 customers were affected. Jackson County had about 36,629 customers without power, and Clay, Cass and Platte counties had 10,752 collectively, according to utility company Evergy’s outage map.
Independence Power & Light:
iplmap.indepmo.org
Outage link: Evergy:
outagemap.evergy.com
Source:
ca.sports.yahoo.com
Published: 2023-07-14