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Truck from SDG&E. Photo credit: Image from video.

A power outage left hundreds of Carlsbad-area homes and businesses without electrical service Monday, authorities reported.

The blackout struck shortly after 10 a.m., knocking out power to a total of 1,330 San Diego Gas & Electric customers, the power company advised.

Service was expected to be restored to all the affected addresses by early evening, according to SDG&E.

The cause of the outage was under investigation, the utility reported.

–City News Service