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Bethune Power Outages Caused by Weather
Events
Black River Electric Coop reported large limbs and powerlines down in Bethune.
SKYWARN spotter reported trees and powerlines down in Bethune on hwy 341.
Lynches River Electric reported a few power outages with trees on powerlines around Beaver Dam Creek.
Highway Dept. reported a couple of trees, many large branches, and some powerlines down with power failures.
News
Myrtle Beach Area Sees Flooding and Power Outages After Hurricane Ian - The New York Times
Forecasters cautioned that storm surges and heavy winds and rain were still possible.
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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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Bethune, South Carolina
| City | Bethune |
| County | Kershaw |
| State | South Carolina (SC) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 29009 |
Kershaw Dispatch reported powerlines down in Bethune.