Power Outage in Atlantic Beach, NC

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Atlantic Beach Power Outages Caused by Weather

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November 13, 2018 - Tornado

The damage path started along Club Colony Drive and consisted of some siding|blown toward the northwest, with more debris scattered toward the southeast.|The damage path continued north-northeast toward Freeman Lane and just west|of Sands Villa. Damage here consisted of multiple sheds blown and rolled 10 to|20 yards away, some of which were originally strapped to the ground. Some loss of |roofing material was also found but may have already been compromised from|Hurricane Florence. Winds peaked along East Fort Macon Road and the intersection|of Sands Villa Drive as a power pole was snapped near the top, with 2 more|blown down enough to lean significantly. Winds here were estimated to be|around 90 MPH or a low end EF-1 tornado. The path continued over Bogue|Sound to Morehead City where another area of damage was found especially between|and near 4th and 5th streets. Here, a street sign was blown over, with another broken|off at the top. Minor uplift of a metal roof was found along with some large branches|snapped.

Atlantic Beach - Morehead City
April 13, 2004 - Thunderstorm Wind

Atlantic Beach Police reported power lines down, windows blown out of a surf shop, and a trailor knocked off the foundation.

Atlantic Beach - Atlantic Beach
July 2, 2003 - Tornado

Atlantic Beach Police reported power lines down and minor damage to a mobile home.

Atlantic Beach - Atlantic Beach

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Oct 21, 2022

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Ian slammed into Florida’s southwest coast last month. Its fearsome storm surge and torrential rain made it the deadliest storm in a generation.

Oct 21, 2022

When will power be turned back on? Full restoration from Hurricane Ian could take months

Utility companies in Florida are working around the clock to restore power, but officials warn the task may take weeks to even months to complete in the hardest-hit areas.

Oct 8, 2022

Greensboro neighborhood dealing with power outages after storm | FOX8 WGHP Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Some people living in the Hamilton Forest neighborhood in Greensboro were without electricity and running water for nearly 72 hours. Around two dozen Duke Energy lineworkers restored the power in the community Monday afternoon. “We lose power very quickly, and it takes a while to get it back,” said Richard Ranieri, […]

Oct 3, 2022

North Carolina impacted by Hurricane Ian. Live updates on storm

Already, Ian has devastated parts of Florida and left damage in Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina as it now moves through central Virginia

Oct 2, 2022

Hurricane Ian live updates: Death toll rises; 1,000 rescued in Florida

Rescue crews in Florida painstakingly searched for survivors and the Carolinas began assessing the damage. Updates.

Oct 1, 2022

Power in parts of Florida could be out for more than a week as flooding lingers in Ian's wake | CNN Close icon

It could be more than a week until power lines are fully restored in some parts of Florida as residents deal with major flooding after the deadly Hurricane Ian, expected to be the most expensive storm in the Sunshine State's history.

Oct 1, 2022

Fallen trees in Piedmont Triad damage homes, knock out power for around 350,000 people across NC | FOX8 WGHP Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal

THOMASVILLE, N.C. (WGHP) — Fallen trees are causing problems on Friday afternoon as the remnants of Hurricane Ian continue to cause storms in the Piedmont Triad. Gary Gray, his wife and son were at their home on Arden Place in High Point, when they heard a loud noise. “It almost sounded like you could hear […]

Sep 30, 2022

Hurricane Ian Live Updates: DeSantis to give damage update

Hurricane Ian updates: Gov. Ron DeSantis will give an update on the efforts made in the wake of Hurricane Ian’s devastation in Florida from the state Emergency Operations Center in Tallahassee on Friday morning.

Sep 30, 2022

Myrtle Beach Area Sees Flooding and Power Outages After Hurricane Ian - The New York Times

Forecasters cautioned that storm surges and heavy winds and rain were still possible.

Sep 30, 2022

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Yes my power is out on Bayview blvd atlantic beach nc

Natalie haddock | March 25, 2022  

is power back on at atlantic beACH 103 G COASTAL MOBILE EST

mable dixon | September 08, 2019  

total neighborhood power outage at pine knoll shores about an hour 10/15/2018 2 am until now

suzanne carmel | October 15, 2018  

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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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Atlantic Beach, North Carolina

City Atlantic Beach
County Carteret
State North Carolina (NC)
Country United States
Zip Codes 28512

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