A huge power cut is currently affecting hundreds of properties in Wigan.
There are 637 homes without power in the Astley and Tyldesley areas, Electricity North West has confirmed.
The shortage is affecting the M29 area of the borough and it is not yet known when power will return to normal.
Engineers are on their way to the scene to investigate and the Electricity North West will issue updates once they have them, the provider said.
In a tweet, Electricity North West said: “We are aware of a large power cut in M29 Astley Tyldesley area of Manchester affecting 637 customers. Engineers are en-route to investigate. Updates will follow once we have them.”
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