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Several trees uprooted and power lines downed on South Central Boulevard in the city of Tallassee.
Several trees uprooted and power lines downed along County Road 79.
Numerous trees uprooted and power lines downed in the city of Alexander City.
Numerous trees uprooted and power lines downed across the county. At least 20 homes sustained roof damage. Two injuries near Alexander City when a tree fell on a mobile home. An AWOS (KALX) reported a wind gust of 62 mph.
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Remnants of Hurricane Frances moved northward near the Alabama and Georgia state line. Strong winds of 30 to 40 mph along with saturated ground conditions allowed several trees and power lines to be blown down.
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The outages come as Russia accuses Ukrainian forces of attacking and damaging Moscow-held Nova Kakhovka dam.
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Ukraine news from Oct 18: Moscow has stepped up its campaign, prompting blackouts and threatening critical supplies.
Extreme heat wave puts USC at risk of power outage – Annenberg Media
South Los Angeles is experiencing a heatwave reaching triple digit temperatures, putting USC and its students at risk of a power outage.
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A thunderstorm rolled through the area and tried to charge things up, but Kansas City’s offense was too well grounded.
Sussex County and Morris County power outage after I-80 accident
80,000 customers were knocked out before crews started re-routing power to substations in Morris and Sussex counties.
Transformer fires cause power outage in Mt. Juliet | Community | wilsonpost.com
Two transformer fires near Green Hill High School caused power outages for residents for about an hour Friday afternoon.
Six Flags Great Adventure closed during power outage
Hurricane Harbor and Wild Safari are operating as scheduled, according to a Six Flags spokeswoman.
45 Years Ago Tonight, a Blackout Struck New York City - The New York Times
The 1977 outage lasted 25 hours and led to looting in many neighborhoods.
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What is Power Outage?
Power outage (also called a power cut, a power blackout, power failure or a blackout) is a short-term or a long-term loss of the electric power to a particular area.
What Causes Power Outages?
- Severe weather (high winds, lightning, winter storms, heat waves, rain or flooding can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
- Other damage to electric transmission lines (vehicle accidents, trees, and animals can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
- Repairing, maintenance or upgrades on power lines and equipment.
What are the Top Outage Safety Tips?
- Stay away from the downed power lines, park vehicles in protected areas;
- Unplug appliances and electronics, limit cell phone use to conserve battery life;
- Use portable generators outdoors only, well away from open windows and doors;
- Pack perishable foods into a cooler, keep refrigerator and freezer doors shut as much as possible.
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Alexander City, Alabama
City | Alexander City |
County | Tallapoosa |
State | Alabama (AL) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 35010, 35011 |
Several reports of trees uprooted and power lines downed in Alexander City.