More than 4000 MLGW customers without power - WMC-TV

Customers should call (901) 544-6500 to report an outage.

These are the outages as of 11:45 a.m. on Monday.

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  Tornado ravages Tupelo, kills one

  
  

  Tornado ravages Tupelo, kills one

  
  

  Updated: Monday, April 28 2014 11:52 PM EDT2014-04-29 03:52:57 GMT

  
  
  
  
  (WMC) - A tornado warning is in effect for Pontotoc County, which is southeast of the WMC Action News 5 coverage area. See details about all weather warnings within our coverage area, click here.A tornadoMore >>
  
  
  Resident are cleaning up after a tornado blew through Tupelo, Miss. leaving damaged homes and businesses. Some are even without homes or recovering from injuries.More >>
  
  


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  WMC Investigates: Cracking the price codes

  
  

  WMC Investigates: Cracking the price codes

  
  

  Updated: Monday, April 28 2014 11:51 PM EDT2014-04-29 03:51:51 GMT

  
  
  
  
  The secret's not in the dollars. It's in the CENTS!More >>
  
  


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  Ark. tornado victims look to start over

  
  

  Ark. tornado victims look to start over

  
  

  Updated: Monday, April 28 2014 11:48 PM EDT2014-04-29 03:48:53 GMT

  
  
  
  
  (WMC) - Mayflower residents in Faulkner, Arkansas are dealing with unbelievable devastation after a deadly tornado blew through on Sunday night. The tornado left homes smashed beyond recognition, foundationsMore >>
  
  
  Mayflower residents in Faulkner, Arkansas are dealing with unbelievable devastation after a deadly tornado blew through on Sunday night.More >>
  
  


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  Son located at store after mother calls for water rescue

  
  

  Son located at store after mother calls for water rescue

  
  

  Updated: Monday, April 28 2014 11:34 PM EDT2014-04-29 03:34:15 GMT

  
  
  
  
  (WMC) - The Memphis Fire Department is responding to a water rescue call at Winchester and Tchulahoma roads. Chopper 5 is over the area where there are multiple fire trucks and rescue crews. Stay withMore >>
  
  
  The Memphis Fire Department responded to a water rescue call at Winchester and Tchulahoma roads on Monday night.More >>
  
  


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  Inappropriate student-teacher relationship under investigation

  
  

  Inappropriate student-teacher relationship under investigation

  
  

  Updated: Monday, April 28 2014 11:19 PM EDT2014-04-29 03:19:58 GMT

  
  
  
  
  (WMC) - A Melrose High School teacher is under investigation for possibly inappropriate contact with students. The high school football team practiced on Monday while many classmates talked aboutMore >>
  
  
  A Melrose High School teacher is under investigation for possibly inappropriate contact with students.More >>
  
  

MEMPHIS, TN -

(WMC) – Memphis Light, Gas, and Water crews are working to restore power to thousands of customers impacted by Monday morning's storms.

The number of customers without power at 11:45 a.m. was 9,512. As of 7:24 p.m. more than 4,000 customers were without power.

According to MLGW, the majority of the outages are due to downed circuits. Crews are working on a number of overhead lines that are also down.

MLGW reminds customers to use the correct phone numbers to report issues during severe weather.

Customers should call 901-544-6500 to report an outage. MLGW says that its outage reporting system only recognizes phone numbers tied to the customers' utility accounts. If you don't know which number that is, call 901-544-6549 to update the number tied to your account.

If MLGW customers see emergencies such as downed lines or gas leaks, they should call 901-528-4465.

If you have any other MLGW related matters call 901-544-MLGW (6459).

MLGW also provides an outage map so that you can track the power outages in your neighborhood. Click here to access the outage map: http://ift.tt/1nzmtRX

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