Power Outage in Belmont, NC

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Duke Energy
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Rutherford Electric Membership Corporation
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City Electric Department
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EnergyUnited
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YEC
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Belmont Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

May 12, 2014 - Thunderstorm Wind

County comms reported a tree fell on a power line near Stanley. FD reported a tree and several large limbs down in Belmont.

Stanley - Belmont
September 3, 2012 - Thunderstorm Wind

Multiple power lines were blown down on Peach Orchard Rd near Alberta Ave.

Belmont - Belmont
July 2, 2002 - Thunderstorm Wind

Numerous powerlines and trees were blown down, including a 60" diameter tree. Some trees were blown on houses. Siding was torn off of a house. 5700 homes were without power.

Belmont - Belmont

News

Thousands without power in Virginia due to severe weather | WRIC ABC 8News Open Navigation Close Navigation

With the arrival of stormy weather -- and the expected arrival of Post-tropical cyclone Ian from the South -- customers all across Virginia are experiencing power outages.

Sep 30, 2022

More than 70,000 report power outages in metro Richmond and Tri-Cities | WRIC ABC 8News Open Navigation Close Navigation

More than 20 thousand customers are currently without power due to severe thunderstorms ripping across the commonwealth.

Jun 22, 2022

‘We’re trying to absorb as much as we can’: Belmont restaurant owner speaks about coping with inflation Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn

While items like wings are more expensive to keep in stock these days, he does not plan on continuing to raise the prices on his menu.

Feb 10, 2022

Winter storm moves out of Charlotte leaving icy conditions | wcnc.com

The Carolinas are hoping to thaw out after an icy mix left roads covered and impassable in many areas.

Jan 17, 2022

Carolinas could see more snow after weekend winter storm | wcnc.com

First Warn forecaster Larry Sprinkle is tracking the threat of possible snow showers in the Charlotte region after a winter storm dumped sleet & ice on Sunday.

Jan 14, 2022

More Than 100,000 NC Homes Without Power As Winter Weather Rages | Charlotte, NC Patch

More Than 100,000 NC Homes Without Power As Winter Weather Rages - Charlotte, NC - The data tracker from Duke Energy lists 136,000 power outages in the Carolinas Monday morning as of 7 a.m.

Jan 3, 2022

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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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Belmont, North Carolina

City Belmont
County Gaston
State North Carolina (NC)
Country United States
Zip Codes 28012

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