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Dillingham volunteers organize post-Merbok 'fish drive' for Chevak - Alaska Public Media
Dillingham resident Mark Lisac started the drive after hearing news coverage on how the remnants of Typhoon Merbok affected people in coastal communities.
How Climate Change Is Threatening a Key Tool for Alaska Natives - The New York Times
Threatened by stronger storms and a melting permafrost, Indigenous Alaskans are grappling with how to keep the power running to their freezers, which store their traditional subsistence foods.
Dodging Blackouts, California Faces New Questions on Its Power Supply - The New York Times
Extreme heat is testing the way energy is generated, delivered and traded — and raising the prospect of perpetual emergencies.
In the midst of the storm, a dash to keep the power on in Hooper Bay Facebook Icon Twitter Icon Instagram Icon YouTube icon Pinterest
As seawater rose toward their waists and debris floated around them, two power plant operators and a contractor carried bucket after bucket of fuel to the tank feeding the town’s generator.
Alaska Airlines Network Outage Affects Flights at SFO – NBC Bay Area
Alaska Airlines on Monday morning said it experienced a network outage for about 80 minutes that affected flights at San Francisco International Airport.
California heat wave sparks fears of power outages, fires
California was in a state of emergency Thursday as a brutal heat wave brought the threat of power outages and wildfires.
City-wide power outage resolved quickly by AEL&P - KINY
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - Early Sunday at 12:15 am, the power went out for all of Juneau.
Sussex County and Morris County power outage after I-80 accident
80,000 customers were knocked out before crews started re-routing power to substations in Morris and Sussex counties.
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Power was reported still out to hundreds of NYSEG customers in Chenango County and Tioga County early August 5.
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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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Cold Bay, Alaska
| City | Cold Bay |
| County | Aleutians East |
| State | Alaska (AK) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 99571 |