Schools in the Elkview and Frame areas of Kanawha County are without power and have dismissed for the day. (MGN Online/Pierce Womack / Twitter)
By: Anna Taylor | Posted: May 29, 2018 | Source: WVAH
KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS/WVAH) — Several Kanawha County schools have closed for the day due to a lack of power.
Herbert Hoover High, Elkview Middle, Bridge Elementary and Clendenin Elementary schools closed at 8 a.m. Tuesday.
Appalachian Power’s website listed a tree as the source of the problem. The power is out for 2,169 customers in the Frame and Elkview areas. The outage occurred about 5:30 a.m.
It is estimated that power will be restored about noon.
Countywide, Kanawha has 2,519 customers reported to be without power.
