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Northern Ireland storms: Power restored to most homes Northern Ireland storms: Power restored to all homes
(about 17 hours later)
Fewer than 50 customers are still without electricity following damage caused by strong winds and heavy rain on Thursday night and Friday. Northern Ireland Electricity (NIE) has said all of its customers have now had their electricity restored.
Northern Ireland Electricity (NIE) estimates that power has been restored to just over 34,000 customers. Customers lost power following damage caused by strong winds and heavy rain on Thursday night and Friday.
It said its engineers were still working on the remaining faults. NIE estimates that power has been restored to just over 34,000 customers.
"All our efforts are concentrated on repairing the parts of the network which have been worst affected by the storm," said NIE's Julia Carson.
"We will continue to work until power is restored to all customers."
The areas worst affected by power cuts were the Ards Peninsula, Moneyreagh, Ballynahinch, Dromara, Downpatrick, Crossmaglen, Newcastle, Gilford and Castlewellan.The areas worst affected by power cuts were the Ards Peninsula, Moneyreagh, Ballynahinch, Dromara, Downpatrick, Crossmaglen, Newcastle, Gilford and Castlewellan.
Customers who lose electricity should call the NIE customer helpline on 08457 643643 or report the fault online.