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Hundreds without power in the River Valley

The outage map shows 6,904 people experienced outages in Sebastian County and 2,118 in Scott County.

SEBASTIAN COUNTY, Ark — According to Power Outage US, 9,022 people were without power in the River Valley on the morning of June 6, 2024. 

The outage map shows 6,904 people experienced outages in Sebastian County and 2,118 in Scott County. 

Here is an overview of those impacted as of 9:50 a.m.

Sebastian County

Southwestern Electric Power Co. (SWEPCO): 3,940

Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative: 2,986

Scott County

Southwestern Electric Power Co. (SWEPCO): 2,118

An update at 10:04 a.m. confirmed that Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative had restored all power in both counties affected. By 2 p.m., power for SWEPCO customers had been restored. 

The cause of the power outages is unknown at this time. Stay with 5NEWS for updates. 

Credit: Power Outage US

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