{"id":237909,"date":"2026-07-07T22:35:35","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T22:35:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/237909\/"},"modified":"2026-07-07T22:35:35","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T22:35:35","slug":"power-restoration-continues-in-berks-surrounding-areas-after-weekend-storms-berks-regional-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/237909\/","title":{"rendered":"Power restoration continues in Berks, surrounding areas after weekend storms | Berks Regional News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BERKS CO., Pa. &#8211; Power crews are still working to get the lights back on after strong storms hammered Pennsylvania on the Fourth of July weekend.<\/p>\n<p>In Berks, PPL has a handful of outages and Met-Ed says crews are working on more than 270 outages.<\/p>\n<p>Power is back in the Adamstown area.<\/p>\n<p>It was still out at this time Monday.<\/p>\n<p>PPL says statewide more than 245,000 customers have had their power restored and all customers should have their power restored by 11 p.m. Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Met-Ed says it&#8217;s working to restore service as quickly as possible.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BERKS CO., Pa. &#8211; Power crews are still working to get the lights back on after strong storms&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":237910,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[102436,77227,35003,28,9174,9914,128,130,129,34893,63987],"class_list":["post-237909","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","tag-electricity-restoration","tag-fourth-of-july","tag-met-ed","tag-pennsylvania","tag-power-outage","tag-ppl","tag-reading-city","tag-reading-city-headlines","tag-reading-city-news","tag-storm-damage","tag-utility-crews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237909","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=237909"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237909\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/237910"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=237909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=237909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=237909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}