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A tree and power lines were blown down at the intersection of NC-109 South and Horton Road.
The tornado continued from near Burnt Mill Road near the Chowan/Perquimans line northeast to Woodville near the Perquimans/Pasquotank line. Trees and power lines were downed just southwest of Bethel. Several houses were damaged or destroyed and power lines were downed on Snug Harbor Road. Trees were also downed on several homes. The tornado then tracked northeast into Pasquotank county from Perquimans county.
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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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Bethel, North Carolina
City | Bethel |
County | Pitt |
State | North Carolina (NC) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 27812 |
Thunderstorm winds downed several trees and some power lines from west to east through the center of the county. A few hundred residents lost power.