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Power outages spread throughout the region

PPL is reporting power outages in Carbon, Schuylkill, Lehigh, Monroe counties from the storm.

Restoration times may vary.

In Carbon County, 36 people are without power, according to the pploutage map. Of those 29 are in Jim Thorpe Borough, six in Kidder Township, and one in East Penn Township.

The situation is worse in Schuylkill County with 815 customers without power.

To date, 21 customers in Tamaqua borough lost power, West Penn Township has 31, Rush Township has two, the rest are spread out countywide with Washington Township having the most without power at 237.

There are 48 customers in the dark in Lehigh County with 38 in Upper Saucon Township, nine in Allentown and 1 in Lower Macungie.

The website shows 11 in Monroe county with nine in Stroud Township, and one each in Pocono and Coolbaugh townships.

MetEd reports 98 outages in Lehigh and fewer than five in Northampton and none in Monroe.