Storm Causing Power Outage Across Charlotte

CHARLOTTE — Crews are working to turn the lights back on to a little over a thousand people in Mecklenburg County and more than 200 in Gaston County

All of this comes after overnight storms. All of this comes after overnight storms.

Beatties Ford Road at McCoy Road is currently backed up due to down trees that took out some power lines.

Duke Energy hopes to have the lights back on for Mecklenburg County customers by 10 am this morning.