Hurricane Helene power outage tracker: More than 237,000 currently without power in Tampa Bay
TAMPA, Fla. - Hurricane Helene will impact the Bay Area and knock out power in some places as the storm skirts the coastline ahead of landfall in the Big Bend on Thursday night.
As of 7 p.m. on Thursday, the following number of customers were without power:
Duke Energy power outages
- Citrus County - 8
- Hernando County - 161
- Highlands County - 243
- Pasco County - 18,568
- Pinellas County - 71,738
- Polk County - 395
- Sumter - 8
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Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) power outages
- DeSoto County - 3,220
- Highlands County - 0
- Manatee County - 30,380
- Sarasota County - 40,010
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Lakeland Electric power outages
There are 75 active outages and a total of 2,678 customers affected.
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Peace River Electric Cooperative, Inc
- DeSoto - 12
- Hardee - 112
- Highlands - 0
- Hillsborough - 89
- Manatee - 552
- Polk - 107
- Sarasota - 1
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TECO
A total of 58,311 customers are experiencing power outages.
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Withlacoochee River Electric Cooperative
A total of 189 outages have been reported with 11,229 customers affected.
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