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First Alert Weather: Red Alert issued as remnants of Tropical Storm Nicole move through Tri-State Area
CBS2's First Alert Weather Team has issued a Red Alert as the remnants of Nicole move through the area.
N.J. weather: What to expect from Hurricane Nicole’s stormy remnants in our region - nj.com
Latest forecast on heavy rain, winds, threat of strong thunderstorms, possible power outages and potential tornado threat.
Live Updates: Polls officially closed in NY as returns start trickling in - Gothamist Facebook Twitter Reddit Email Facebook Twitter Reddit Email Facebook Twitter Reddit Email Facebook Twitter Instagram Youtube
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Prepare for an ugly ride: NYC subway delays and flooding could snarl morning commute - Gothamist Facebook Twitter Reddit Email Facebook Twitter Reddit Email Facebook Twitter Reddit Email Facebook Twitter Instagram Youtube
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Massive sinkhole opens up in Bronx on day of torrential rain in Tri-State Area
The worst of the weather ended Monday night, but the city still has a lot of cleaning up to do.
Friday’s credit card outage shows how vulnerable NJ is
Ever feel we are sometimes too reliant on technology?
Verizon says service restored after reports of widespread outage - nj.com
The outage impacted cell phone customers in New Jersey and New York-area on Friday afternoon.
NJ congressman demands answers from JCP&L about multiple outages
Congressman Frank Pallone has sent a letter to the president of Jersey Central Power & Light, demanding that the utility offer detailed explanations about outages that affected his district on Jan. 17, 21 and 26.
Power outages in North Jersey leave thousands in dark
An overnight storm knocked out power for thousands of people in North Jersey Monday morning with winds projected at 40 mph.
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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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Bergen, New York
City | Bergen |
County | Genesee |
State | New York (NY) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 14416 |
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