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TSA officials say there was a disturbance involving an erratic passenger with a weapon that had to reroute the plane to Atlanta on Friday night.
Red Cross Responds to Overnight Tornadoes
The American Red Cross has teams mobilizing across multiple states to assess the extent of damage and the needs of impacted communities after last night's tornadoes in Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas.
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Homes in East and Westampton were without power last night due to the weather.
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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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More than 300,000 DTE and Consumers Energy customers across the state lost power during August as the grid failed to keep up with a growing demand. To prevent future shutdowns, utilities will need to increase their reliability.
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Always be prepared in a power outage.
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Less than half of assisted living communities in Texas have backup generators, according to a survey. Most nursing homes have them on site.
Travel nightmare: Power outage at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
All roadways are now open and flights have resumed after a power outage at Barbara Jordan Terminal.
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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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Comfort, Texas
City | Comfort |
County | Kendall |
State | Texas (TX) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 78013 |