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Doctor performs ‘Rivian powered vasectomy’ during power outage | MyStateline.com Open Navigation Close Navigation
AUSTIN, Texas (WTVO) — A doctor in Texas said he “performed what is likely the world’s first Rivian powered vasectomy” by using his electric pickup truck to power his clinic during a power outage. According to Inside EVs, Dr. Christopher Young was scheduled to perform the procedure on a patient when a power outage occurred. […]
Flash flooding causes dozens of power outages and impassable roads | News | wrex.com
This morning showers and storms are moving through bring very heavy rain. Our entire area is under a Flood Watch until 10 a.m.
Winter Storm: Winter Storm Disrupts U.S. With Power Outages and Icy Roads - The New York Times
A storm that had already dumped a foot of snow in some parts of the country caused more problems on Thursday because of accumulating ice. Thousands of flights were canceled.
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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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Cherry, Illinois
City | Cherry |
County | Bureau |
State | Illinois (IL) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 61317 |