Thousands still without power in the Southern Tier

ELMIRA, N.Y. ( WETM ) – Thousands are still without power in the Southern Tier due to the severe Monday evening storms.

According to the NYSEG power outage list , 11,143 customers in Chemung County are without power, 3,901 customers are without power in Schuyler County and 8,498 are without power in Steuben County.

In a livestream on his Facebook page, Chemung County Executive Chris Moss announced that most areas of power in Chemung County are estimated to be restored by 10 p.m. Additionally, some regions of Chemung County could be without power for days. NYSEG has been seen in Elmira working to replace the poles in the area damaged last night in the storms.

To help aid residents in the area without power, cooling stations, as well as water and ice distribution sites, have been put in place in different areas of the Twin Tiers. A full list of these locations can be found here .

Attached below are images of the damage that 18 News has gathered so far in connection to the storm, as well as photos from the distribution events. This story will be updated as more photos and information become available.

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