Power restored to more than 91% of PSEG customers
By 9 a.m., PSEG said in a statement it restored power to more than 34,800 customers, or 91% of customers affected by Saturday’s severe thunderstorms.
Power should be restored to most of the remaining customers by Monday night, PSEG said.
As of 10:40 a.m., the PSEG outage map listed 309 active outages affecting 3,548 Long Island customers – more so in Suffolk County and on the East End.
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