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Ayden Power Outages Caused by Weather
Events
Trees and powerlines were blown down.
Multiple trees and power lines were blown down throughout Ayden.
Power lines reported down.
Power lines blown down on Jacksontown Road near Ayden.
News
Study shows extreme weather events are the main cause of increased power outages Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
As extreme weather and high temperatures continue, the country’s energy infrastructure is being tested and the demand for electricity is heightened.
City of Wilson officials say nearly all power restored after early morning storm Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
Officials say less than ten customers are without power, as of 8:20 p.m. Friday, and sections of Forest Hills Road continue to be closed.
Power restored in Winterville Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
Utility workers say the outage was caused by a faulty switch at the Vernon White Road substation
Duke Energy crews restoring power across Carolinas Saturday Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
Officials say most of the outages are along the coast.
Power restored to Carteret-Craven Electric Cooperative members Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
Crews began responding Friday evening and worked through the night and much of the day Saturday, according to CCEC.
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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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Ayden, North Carolina
City | Ayden |
County | Pitt |
State | North Carolina (NC) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 28513 |
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