Power outage leaves East Atlanta residents in the dark Wednesday morning
ATLANTA - Georgia Power crews worked through the early morning hours Wednesday to restore electricity to parts of East Atlanta after a power outage left dozens without service.
What we know:
The outage occurred near Hardee Street and Walthall Street, not far from Moreland Avenue, and was caused by broken utility poles. Video from the scene shows crews on site overnight assessing the damage and beginning repairs.
Georgia Power says restoration efforts will continue through the morning, and power is not expected to be fully restored until after sunrise. Residents in the affected area are waking up without electricity as crews work to bring service back online.