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Nicole’s local impact: Tracking rain, wind and possible severe storms Veterans Day facebook twitter instagram rss
Nicole sends rounds of rain and storms into the area through Friday evening
Tropical storm Nicole will bring cold to Virginia - Cardinal News
Expect a soaking rain of 1 to 4 inches over much of Virginia on Friday before January-like temperatures set in by late weekend into next week.
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Nicole's rain ahead for Virginia
Quiet and seasonable conditions continue through Thursday in central Virginia, but the state will take its turn Friday with Tropical Storm Nicole.
Power in parts of Florida could be out for more than a week as flooding lingers in Ian's wake | CNN Close icon
It could be more than a week until power lines are fully restored in some parts of Florida as residents deal with major flooding after the deadly Hurricane Ian, expected to be the most expensive storm in the Sunshine State's history.
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Several thousand customers in the Triangle are without power Friday afternoon as Hurricane Ian moves toward North Carolina.
California’s electricity demand breaks all-time record during severe heat wave | PBS NewsHour
Tuesday’s peak demand reached 52,061 megawatts, according to the California Independent System Operator (CAISO), the corporation that operates the state’s electrical grid.
Crash causes power outage for 7,200 customers in University City - The San Diego Union-Tribune
The outage started just before 8 p.m., SDG&E said
Va. organization says consumers should buy emergency generators before they need it - WTOP News
For the first time since 1997, there were no Atlantic hurricanes in August, but the National Hurricane Center is already tracking two named storms this month.
Frederick Co. storm damage knocks down power poles | wusa9.com
Officials are advising people to stay at least 10 feet away from any downed power line and anything it can potentially be in contact with.
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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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Breaks, Virginia
| City | Breaks |
| County | Dickenson |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 24607 |