It went 3 times it exploded and then the power went out. We will get a check on traffic in just a moment. This morning first we have to talk about so many people who still dont have electricity because of those nasty storms. A lot of power lines are down trees too on the west side. Nick foley is live in one of those hardhit areas. Nick, what is the latest from the Power Company . At last count we have more than 8001st ener county alone. With thousands of customers waiting for power to be restored in the eastern communities, this latest one two punch now has crews scrambling to help those in the western communities like right here what place try west lake. Take a look behind me, you can see this tree snapped in half. This makes it more than difficult for crews trying to get things back to normal. Saw on first street in columbia and columbia road. We are near the entrance of rta park andride. The parking lot to a nearby plaza also covered with debris and then there are those downed power
Side until the 10 00 our. I will be here at noon as the storms start to track in once again. It was an explosion and then we waited a minute and there goes the transformer and then all of a sudden there went again. 3 times it exploded and then the power went out. We will check on traffic but this morning so many people still dont have electricity because of those nasty storms. A lot of power lines down on the westside. Were of the hard hit areas. What is the latest from the Power Companies . With thousands of people still waiting for powers to be restored in the eastern communities, Mother Nature has helped those right here in westlake. We have lots of trees and branches snapped on the side streets making it difficult for these crews to get things back take a look at what we are seeing off of first street and columbia road. Were at the entrance of the rta park and ride in the road is blocked by downed trees and branches. The parking lot to a nearby plaza is also covered with debris, an