Power Outages Hit SW Virginia Hard | Roanoke News

Severe weather’s slamming Southwest and Central Virginia, leaving thousands in the dark — Roanoke City and County each hit with over 2,000 outages, Lynchburg at 1,400+, and Franklin and Bedford counties near 1,000. Appalachian Power’s working to restore power, but expect delays. Stay safe: charge devices, stock up on water, flashlights, and meds, and download their app for real-time updates. Sky’s still brewing — stay tuned. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/09f5ebd06da796d4