Thousands in the dark from south Edmonton power outage

Tens of thousands of people in south Edmonton are without power due a massive outage Monday night.

According to the map on Epcor's website at least 45,536 customers lost power starting around 6:15 p.m., and the cause of the outage is still under investigation. 

Some reports of street light outages in the area were reported to 511 Alberta.

 Windermere, Summerside and Rutherford are among the many affected neighbourhoods.

The estimated restoration time is 9:30 p.m.