Florida Power and Light reported that thousands of South Florida residents lost power, as Tropical Storm Eta comes closer to Florida.
Although, the storm may not impact the state directly the effects of the storm continues to ravage the area with floods and power outages. There are 7,910 customers in Broward County and 9,050 in Miami-Dade without electricity and flooding has caused extensive damage.
FPL crews are out working to get those customers back online.
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