Alabama Power Completes Restoration From Deadly Weekend Storms

By Alabama NewsCenter Staff

Alabama Power and out-of-state support crews have completed restoration work following the severe storms that battered the state over the weekend.

Crews finished restoring power to all customers who could take service by late Monday. More than 202,000 customers were affected by the storms, which killed at least 11 people in the South and Midwest, including three in Pickens County after a tornado tore through the Carrollton community. The National Weather Service confirmed five tornadoes struck Alabama during the course of the storms.

The storms and high winds caused widespread damage across the state, including downed trees and power lines, and flash flooding.

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