Storms Leave Over 2,000 Duke Energy Customers Without Power in Marion County

March 16, 2026 | Ocala, FL

Duke Energy reports that more than 2,000 customers are currently without electricity after severe storms battered the region. The power outage impacts Marion County and was first noted on March 16 around 4:09 p.m. Authorities link the disruptions to damage from the storms, with repair teams actively working to restore service.

Duke Energy reports 2,102 customers without power, result of storms Mutual Aid:Marion County

This episode underscores the fragility of electrical infrastructure amid intense weather, raising possible legal questions for residents and businesses affected.

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