Severe storms leave tens of thousands without power in Ohio and New York.
Strong winds have caused power outages affecting more than 77,000 customers in Ohio, with AEP reporting 1,316 outages affecting 68,483 customers, including 15,223 in Franklin County. Other affected counties include Delaware, Knox, Licking, Perry, Fairfield, Hocking, Ross, Madison, Marion, and Hardin. South Central Power is also reporting 9,234 customers without power in several counties.