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Storm Knocks Out Power to 30,000 Homes in Northern Virginia
Many homes in Fairfax County's Great Falls, Burke and Vienna are without power.
A storm packing winds of up to 70 miles per hour has knocked out power Tuesday night to 30,000 homes across Northern Virginia, according to a Dominion Power outage map.
As of about 8:30 p.m. Tuesday:
In Fairfax County:
- The Great Falls area is especially hard hit, near Seneca Road and Route 7, where the outage map shows that 3,923 homes were without power at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday due to the storm. A restoration time for power is unavailable.
- In the Burke area, there are also nearly 4,000 homes without power near Sydenstricker Road.
- In the Vienna area, there are 1,774 homes without power near Lawyers Road.
- In McLean, there are at least 750 homes without power near Westmoreland and Chain Bridge Road.
- In the Mount Vernon area, there are about 520 homes without power.
Nearly 2,000 homes in Prince William County are without power.
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