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UPDATE: Power knocked out in Chatham-Kent

Hundreds of Hydro One customers were left in the dark across Chatham-Kent on Thursday.

Hydro One reported scattered outages across the municipality after storms rolled through the region. The largest outages were in the Morpeth, Mitchell's Bay, Dover Centre, and Dresden areas. Power was restored late Thursday afternoon. It's not known yet what caused the power to go out.

(Photo via the Hydro One Storm Centre)(Photo via the Hydro One Storm Centre)

Entegrus said an outage in southeast Chatham was caused by lightening and the power has been restored.

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