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Speak Out: How Many Hours Did You Go Without Power?

More than 18,000 Bowie residents lost power during last Friday's storm.

At the height of the power outage caused by , 85 percent of Bowie was without power.

As of 5 p.m. Wednesday, all but 437 Bowie BGE customers have had their power restored, though phone, cable, and Internet services are not up and running in all neighborhoods.

Patch wants to know how many hours were you without power? Maybe you only went 10-12 hours sans electricity during the past week’s heat wave, or perhaps you were out for closer to 140? Perhaps your are still adding up hours spent in the dark?

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Tell us in the comments in which section of Bowie you live and how many hours you went without power.


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