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As of this ,3,800 Alabama Power customers are without service in central Alabama tonight as a result of recent severe weather.  In the past 24 hours, electricity has been restored to more than 34,000 customers.  Several waves of severe weather throughout the day also resulted in new outages.  More than 900 personnel are working in hardest hit areas to restore service as safely and quickly as possible.

At this time, outages are concentrated in the following areas:

-Lowndes County – 1,180 customers

-Dallas County – 700 customers

-Wilcox County – 700 customers

-Butler County – 650 customers

-Montgomery County – 450 customers

Fewer outages also exist in Perry County.

This story will be updated when more news becomes available.