The outage started around 7:15 a.m., and as of about 8:10 a.m., Santee Cooper’s power outage map showed 27,078 customers without power. About 3,000 Horry Electric Cooperative customers also lost ...

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — Power outages are affecting more than 3,700 Santee Cooper customers in the Myrtle Beach and Little River areas, according to the utility’s online outage map.