Power restored in LUMA's Carolina region, PR after outage that peaked at 29,862 customers
Power was restored in LUMA's Carolina region after an outage that peaked at 29,862 customers without electricity; service was affected for roughly 12 hours; LUMA reports outages by region, so these figures cover the whole Carolina region (multiple municipios).
Power restored
peak of 29,862 customers out · outage lasted roughly 12 hours
LUMA reports outages by region: the figures in this article cover LUMA's Carolina region — multiple municipios — not Carolina municipio alone.
⚠️ The area is under a Rip Current Statement per the National Weather Service.
How it developed
Aug 15, 1:05 PM AST — 4,001 out · Aug 15, 6:35 PM AST — 29,862 out · Aug 15, 7:05 PM AST — 29,294 out · Aug 15, 7:35 PM AST — 29,563 out · Aug 15, 7:50 PM AST — 26,686 out · Aug 15, 8:05 PM AST — 23,975 out · Aug 15, 8:50 PM AST — 23,884 out · Aug 15, 9:20 PM AST — 22,011 out · Aug 15, 11:20 PM AST — 15,945 out · Aug 16, 12:05 AM AST — 12,273 out · Aug 16, 1:05 AM AST — 677 out · Aug 16, 1:10 AM AST — 0 out
Track it live: the numbers above were frozen when this article was published — the live page for Carolina updates about every 15 minutes with current counts, the utility's latest restoration time, and our estimate.