4,200 without power in New Hanover County

NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — Duke Energy Progress is reporting thousands of customers are without power this morning.

The outage is in the Kings Grant and Murraysville areas of New Hanover County.

According to the outage map, a little more than 2,000 customers are without power in Kings Grant and about 2,200 are without power in the Murraysville/Gordon Road area.

A crew is on the way.

Duke Energy estimates that power will be restored around 1:00 p.m.

No word yet on what caused the outage.