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Hundreds without power after major outage in Elizabethtown

At least 700 LG&E customers were without power Tuesday afternoon in Elizabethtown.
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Duke Energy customers in Indiana could soon see increases on their electric bills.

ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky. — Hundreds of people were in the dark in Elizabethtown, Ky. Tuesday afternoon after a major power outage.

At about 1 p.m., LG&E's power outage map estimated at least 700 people in Elizabethtown didn't have power due to the outage. Now, the map says about 90 customers are without power.

It is unclear what caused the outage. LG&E officials say power should be restored to all customers by 2 p.m. The outage began at about 10:30 a.m.

CLICK HERE to see the LG&E Outage Map

We will update this story with more information as we learn more.

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