Newfoundland Power says the issue is under investigation.
A widespread power outage hit western Newfoundland Monday evening just after 11:00 p.m.
The outage is affecting areas of the Humber Valley, Corner Brook, Gallants, Spruce Brook, George's Lake, Bay of Islands, extending to Stephenville and Port-aux-Basques.
Newfoundland & Labrador Hydro says the outage is caused by lightning.
Stay tuned to BayFM for updated information. For a complete list of outages visit the Newfoundland Power website.
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Deer Lake man operating an ATV arrested after fleeing from police on the TCH
The 37-year-old Deer Lake man has been charged with flight from police and dangerous operation of a motor-vehicle.
Kruger's VP will talk about the future of Corner Brook Pulp and Paper at a luncheon tomorrow
Darren Pelley’s presentation will outline how the more than $700M revitalization plan will support the long-term sustainability and competitiveness of the mill.
Speed cameras up in Corner Brook and on the TCH near Deer Lake
There are 10 speed cameras throughout NL and signage is in place at all sites.
Dangerous driver arrested in Corner Brook after she fled from police
Shortly after noon on Tuesday, she went through a stop sign on Clarence Street but took off recklessly when an officer tried to stop her.
Corner Brook RNC hand out tickets, seize vehicles and suspend licenses in three hours on Wednesday
Around 8:30 p.m., a 15-year-old operating a dirt bike on Broadway Crescent was stopped.
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