Power restored for many after strong storm
Quick ReadCurrently there are more than 65,000 customers without power with a majority being in the Hempstead area.
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The worst storm LIPA has faced in nearly 20 years knocked out power to one in five customers and 50 schools, and required fill-in crews from as far as Michigan to help restore power, officials said Sunday.
As of 7 a.m., there were more than 64,000 customers without power with about half of them living in the Hempstead area.
It may take until - or perhaps as late as Wednesday morning...
