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Power outage affects much of downtown Hampton | WAVY.com Open Navigation Close Navigation
A power outage affecting a good part of downtown Hampton isn't expected to be fixed until later this afternoon.
Power outages reported in parts of Plano; here's a resource to check if your home, business is affected | Plano Star Courier | starlocalmedia.com
Power outages were reported in parts of the city of Plano on Monday afternoon.
Lynchburg Concord Turnpike Convenience Center closed due to power outage Open Navigation Close Navigation
The City of Lynchburg has temporarily closed the Concord Turnpike Convenience Center on Saturday.
Outage leaves more than 600 without power in Lynchburg Open Navigation Close Navigation
Power has been restored to over 1,200 Appalachian Power customers following a Friday morning outage covering both Lynchburg and Amherst County, but now there is another large Lynchburg outage affecting more than 600 customers.
Power restored in Southside after vehicle crash Open Navigation Close Navigation
Appalachian Power says crews have restored service to the hundreds of Southside customers impacted by an outage after Thursday night's crash.
POWER OUTAGES: Here is an interactive map to see if your area is affected | Plano Star Courier | starlocalmedia.com
With this latest winter storm dropping a coat of ice and sleet on North Texas overnight, power outages are always a concern. Stay up to date with the Oncor map
82,000 customers remain without power in West Virginia | WOWK 13 News Open Navigation Close Navigation
CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK)—On Tuesday morning, more than 97,000 customers experienced power outages, 85,000 of them as a result of Monday night’s ice storm. More than 60% of customers in Cabell, Wayne, Putnam and Lincoln counties were without power along with 12 substations and nearly 50 distribution circuits. Outages currently stand at 82,000. Assessors from Appalachian […]
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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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Ashton, West Virginia
City | Ashton |
County | Mason |
State | West Virginia (WV) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 25503 |
Numerous trees or large branches were blown down, some falling on power lines.