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In addition to power lines, downed trees also took their toll, including on people’s property.
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More than 1,500 people in Northern Virginia lost power on Friday, but it wasn't because of a storm or an overloaded grid. It was a rat!
Powerful storm Friday causes additional power outages Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
More than 130,000 customers in West Virginia were dealing with power outages Friday evening.
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More than 19,000 customers are estimated to be without power in Lansing, according to the Board of Water and Light.
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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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Blue Grass, Virginia
City | Blue Grass |
County | Highland |
State | Virginia (VA) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 24413 |