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Squirrels: How often do they cause power outages? | WREG.com Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal
More than 10,000 Virginians lost power Wednesday in Virginia Beach after a squirrel got into a substation.
Damaging storms kill at least four from Texas to Michigan - The Washington Post The Washington Post Comment on this story ArrowRight GiftOutline Loading... Refresh
Two children are among the dead as storm threat shifts toward Mid-Atlantic and Northeast.
5-hour power outage planned for Wilson, Ark. Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal
If you live in Wilson, Arkansas, you may want to prepare to spend at least five hours without power.
Memphians without power as heat rises Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Thousands of Memphians found themselves without power Tuesday morning. Outages were reported in Cordova and parts of Southeast Memphis.
Power outages in MS may prompt state investigation Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal
It's been seven long days in the dark for some residents in North Mississippi. The weeklong power outage now has the mayor of Holly Springs in the hot seat.
Severe weather leaves thousands customers without power in Arkansas | WREG.com Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal
More than 10,000 Arkansas customers are without power as severe weather rolls through Arkansas Wednesday.
Powerful Storm Kills at Least 2 in Florida Panhandle - The New York Times
At least two others were injured, the authorities said. The damage came a day after a tornado destroyed buildings and left several injured in Arkansas.
Severe Weather Outbreak: Two Dead, Dozens of Reports of Storm Damage Across South | Weather Underground
A severe weather outbreak marched across the South for a third day Thursday.
Power Outages in Louisiana and Arkansas | KTVE - myarklamiss.com Open Navigation Close Navigation
Ice storm power outages leave MLGW in 'critical' condition, CEO says Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal
As of 8 a.m. Friday, there were 3,238 outages reported affecting 124,479 customers, or about 30% of MLGW customers. That means almost 1 in 3 MLGW customers are without power.
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Power Outage FAQs
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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Ark, Virginia
City | Ark |
County | Gloucester |
State | Virginia (VA) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 23003 |