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Large trees were knocked down at the intersection of 4th Street and Terrell Ave. Power lines were also knocked down in the city of Cooper.
Widespread wind damage was reported with numerous trees and power poles blown down. Some large trees were uprooted. A downburst likely caused the damage, which had a track of about two miles long by a mile and a half wide. Several roofs were ripped off businesses and residences, and street signs and awnings were twisted. The radio tower at the Delta County Law Enforcement Center was broken in half.
Power outages were reported in town.
Trees and power lines were blown down by high thunderstorm wind.
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Vehicle knocks out power in Nolanville | Local News | kdhnews.com
Nearly 70 households in Nolanville were without power on Friday due to a vehicle incident.
Power outage impacts south, southwest Winston-Salem | FOX8 WGHP Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — A power outage is impacted a large swath of Winston-Salem early this afternoon. Winston-Salem police say that this outage is mainly impacted the south and southwest portions of the city. Traffic lights were out at several major intersections, including along Peters Creek Parkway, Stratford Road, the Hanes Mall area, Country Club […]
Power restored to Guilford Hills area of Greensboro | FOX8 WGHP Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — About 1,000 people lost power in Greensboro on Monday morning, but the lights were back on by noon. Duke Energy reported 952 customers without power in the Guilford Hills area of Greensboro as of about 10:43 a.m. Monday. By noon, the outage map showed that power was restored. The area includes […]
Santee Cooper crews begin work to restore power | WBTW Open Navigation Close Navigation
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — Santee Cooper crews are beginning work Friday afternoon to restore power. The power company said winds have subsided enough for workers to use the bucket trucks. Santee Cooper crews are in the area of 52nd Avenue and Kings Highway in Myrtle Beach to repair some damage. Thousands of Santee Cooper […]
CSRA utilities offer free hotspots, put crews on standby for Ian Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
Transportation and utility crews are ready to act when the CSRA feels the effects of Ian. And they'll give help elsewhere when it's needed.
Energy providers preparing for possible storm impacts | WCBD News 2 Open Navigation Close Navigation
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Energy providers Dominion Energy and Santee Cooper say they are keeping a close eye on the forecast as Hurricane Ian approaches the states. Preparations are underway to ensure the companies are ready to respond should the power grid be impacted. “So, we’re gassing up trucks, bucket trucks, making sure we have […]
Thousands without power, crane blamed for large outage | KLBK | KAMC | EverythingLubbock.com Open Navigation Close Navigation
LUBBOCK, Texas — Thousands of homes and business were without power Monday afternoon in the greater Lubbock area. Shortly after 5:00 p.m., most of the outages were cleared up. “A crane made contact with an Xcel Energy line northeast of LP&L’s service territory,” Lubbock Power and Light said after the outage began. “The effect cascaded […]
Climate change leads to massive jump in weather-related power outages during past 10 years, study finds
Weather-related power outages are fast becoming more common across the U.S. due to climate change, a new study found, leaving an increasing impact on local economies and residents' health.
Power outage forces surgeon to perform VASECTOMY with energy siphoned from his own electric truck | Daily Mail Online
A urologist in Austin, Texas went the creative route during an office power outage - he used energy from his electric truck to power the tools he needed to perform a vasectomy.
Power outage at Austin airport leads to flight delays Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
An early morning power outage Wednesday at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport caused flight delays that continued even after electricity was restored.
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Cooper, Texas
| City | Cooper |
| County | Delta |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 75432 |
Extreme cold gripped the county for several days. Overnight lows were near or below 10 degrees Fahrenheit for most of the week. The period of February 15-16th was the coldest with low temperatures between 5 and -5 degrees Fahrenheit, and the maximum temperature on the 15th was only in the lower teens. Wind chill values during the 14th-16th were between 0 to -20 degrees Fahrenheit most of the time. The cold temperatures resulted in an extreme amount of damage to pipes, infrastructure, and power.