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Power lines were blown down by thunderstorm winds on Parker Road.
Thunderstorm winds blew trees down. Some of these falling trees brought down power lines. Damage values are estimated.
Trees and power lines were blown down in the city of Bedford.
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Hundreds of customers remain without power across SW Virginia Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
According to the AEP Outage Map, over 23,000 customers were without power.
More than 6,000 without power across the region as Ian remnants move through facebook twitter instagram rss
Thousands of Virginia residents were left in the dark on Friday evening following downpours and wind gusts from remnants of Ian.
Squirrels: How often do they cause power outages? Open Navigation Close Navigation
More than 10,000 residents lost power Wednesday in Virginia Beach after a squirrel got into a substation, according to Dominion Energy. Although power was restored, the squirrel is not believed to have survived after getting into a substation and causing the outage.
Less muggy conditions as cold front arrives in DC area following wet commute - WTOP News
It was a slick afternoon commute for many drivers Tuesday night as storms rumbled through the D.C. region. Here’s what you need to know.
2 RCPS closed due to power outage; power restored to area impacted Open Navigation Close Navigation
Crews from Appalachian Power have restored power to the area impacted Friday morning. Two Roanoke County Public Schools were closed on Friday because of the power outage.
Service restored to 1,100+ Appalachian Power customers in Pulaski Co. Open Navigation Close Navigation
Appalachian Power says it has restored electricity to the 1,135 Pulaski County customers impacted by Monday morning's massive outage.
Heavy rain causes power outages in Appalachia Virginia following flooding | WSET
WSET ABC 13 covers news, sports and weather in the Heart of Virginia: Lynchburg, Danville and Roanoke and nearby communities including Amherst, Lexington, Cave Spring, Blacksburg, Martinsville, Farmville, North Shore, Glasgow, Altavista, Gretna, Chatham, Blairs, Bassett, Rocky Mt, Penhook, Moneta and Buena Vista
Bedford Electric battles active summer weather, launches new outage management system Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
The company says storms on Monday knocked out the power for about 300 customers. Service was restored in about 30 minutes.
Power outages, downed trees as storms blitz DC region - WTOP News
A hot, humid Tuesday ended with severe thunderstorms across the D.C. area. Here’s what you need to know.
Severe storms, power outages across southwest, central Virginia Open Navigation Close Navigation
Appalachian Power (AEP) reported outages across the southwest and central Virginia area.
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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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Bedford, Virginia
City | Bedford |
County | Bedford |
State | Virginia (VA) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 24523 |
Bedford Va - woke up at 3:20AM and my whole neighborhood is out of power. Called to notify the power company, no answer, voicemail full.
Haven’t Had Power Since 3pm, It’s Now 8:43 Bedford Y’all Have Too Do Better !!!
No power since Sunday night, this is dangerous and unacceptable, Texas get your shit together
I can live with rolling outages...but when that outage is over 24 hours...gets a bit worse than 'rolling' becomes an avalanche of non-service. Oakridge in Bedford hurting.
1602 Sunrise Loop Bedford county still no power on 02/16/21 @ 2:34 pm