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Power lines were reported blown down near the intersection of North Carolina Highway 117 and Great Swamp Loop.
Several power poles were blown over on Blalock Road.
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Over Fifty Groups Petition EPA to Improve Oversight of Water Pollution from Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations | Earthjustice
Today, a nationwide coalition of 51 citizens’ groups and community advocacy, environmental justice, and environmental advocacy organizations, together representing tens of millions of people, in partnership with Earthjustice, petitioned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to improve its oversight of water pollution from industrial-scale concentrated animal feeding operations, commonly known as Large CAFOs.
North Carolina A&T classes resume after outage
North Carolina A&T has resumed classes after electrical service was restored to most of the campus.
Power outage impacts south, southwest Winston-Salem | FOX8 WGHP Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — A power outage is impacted a large swath of Winston-Salem early this afternoon. Winston-Salem police say that this outage is mainly impacted the south and southwest portions of the city. Traffic lights were out at several major intersections, including along Peters Creek Parkway, Stratford Road, the Hanes Mall area, Country Club […]
Martin County man among 4 in North Carolina killed due to Ian Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCT) — A Martin County man’s death is one of four that have been reported around the state due to Hurricane Ian. Gov. Roy Cooper’s office included the death notification on Saturday in its latest report on storm damage and cleanup around the state. Three other deaths have been reported in Johnston County. […]
Charleston area spared worst of Hurricane Ian, but cleanup is just beginning | Hurricane Wire | postandcourier.com
Despite the hurricane-force winds and heavy rainfall that battered coastal South Carolina throughout the day, the grave storm surge predicted the previous day did not overwhelm the Charleston peninsula or
Ian causes flooding, downed trees, power outages across the Carolinas Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
In addition to power lines, downed trees also took their toll, including on people’s property.
How does Hurricane Ian compare to Hurricane Charley? Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal
(WGHP) – As Category 4 Hurricane Ian strikes the southwest Florida coast, many are wondering how this storm compares to past hurricanes that made landfall in the Sunshine state. Ian v. Charley (2004) While Hurricane Ian is taking a similar path as Hurricane Charley did in 2004, it’s important to remember that two storms are […]
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The National Weather Service office in Binghamton is advising that some rocky weather could be in store for the final official days of summer.
Stormy Saturday leads to waterspout on Pawleys Island, power outage and tornado warning in Horry County | WBTW Open Navigation Close Navigation
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — A storm that moved across the Grand Strand Saturday morning knocked out power to about 950 Horry Electric customers in the Garden City area, produced a tornado warning in the Little River area, dumped lots of rain and even resulted in a waterspout on Pawleys Island. Horry Electric Cooperative’s online […]
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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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Black Creek, North Carolina
| City | Black Creek |
| County | Wilson |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 27813 |
Numerous trees and power poles were reported down across the town of Black Creek, near the intersection of Central Ave and E Center St.