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Piers in Horry, Georgetown counties reported damaged by Hurricane Ian | Georgetown Times | postandcourier.com
Following Hurricane Ian's landfall, reports of damage across the Grand Strand started coming in, including two destroyed piers.
Fire causes power outages in Awendaw Saturday night | WCBD News 2 Open Navigation Close Navigation
AWENDAW, S.C. (WCBD) – A fire in Awendaw caused power outages for Berkeley Electric customers Saturday night. According to Awendaw-McClellanville Fire District, crews responded to a transformer fire on Sewee Road around 9 p.m. Saturday. Power in the greater Awendaw area was out Saturday night as a result of the fire. Awendaw-McClellanville officials notified […]
Power outages reported across the Lowcountry Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
Hundreds of power outages have been reported in the Lowcountry as a winter storm moves out of the area.
More than 270,000 power outages reported across SC as Dorian travels up coast | Hurricane Wire | postandcourier.com
Thousands of people across the Palmetto State were without power late Wednesday night as Hurricane Dorian continued on its slow crawl toward the South Carolina coast.
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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.
Awendaw, South Carolina
| City | Awendaw |
| County | Charleston |
| State | South Carolina (SC) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 29429 |
Several trees and power lines were down.