Widespread Power Outages Persist in St. Louis Region Following Severe Storms

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Over 53,000 Ameren customers in the St. Louis region are still without power following severe storms on Saturday, with outages concentrated in north St. Louis County. Two fatalities were reported due to falling trees during the storm. Ameren Missouri has restored power to 75,000 customers statewide and expects most customers to have their power restored by Wednesday night or Thursday morning, although the process is slowed by the need for forestry crews to clear brush and access downed power lines.
- More than 53,000 remain without power in St. Louis region after storm St. Louis Post-Dispatch
- Ameren customers still without power in Missouri and Illinois after weekend storms FOX 2 St. Louis
- Thousands still without power in Illinois as Ameren contends with worst outage in years Belleville News-Democrat
- Central Illinois dealing with lingering storm damage WCIA News
- Power still out for many households in Edwardsville, Glen Carbon The Edwardsville Intelligencer
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