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Numerous trees and wires blew down in the Damascus and Laytsonville area. Multiple trees blew down near the intersection of MD-94 Annapolis Rock Road and MD-108 Damascus Road. Multiple trees blew down near the intersection of MD-108 Laytonsville Road and MD-650 Damascus Road. A tree blew down near the intersection of MD-124 Woodfield Road and Sweepstakes Road. A tree blew down near the intersection of Hawkins Creamery Road and Woodfield School Road. Wires blew down in the 24800 block of MD-124 Woodfield Road. Wires blew down in the 25900 block of MD-27 Ridge Road. Trees and wires blew down on MD-124 near Greenel Road. Power lines blew down in the unit block of Clearwater Court. Power lines blew down in the 9500 block of Pleasant Plains Road.
A tree limb was blown down onto power lines along Howard Chapel Road.
The tornado caused tree damage along Pleasant View Lane. Some shingles were blown off house roofs and trees fell onto several homes and power lines. A house in the 23700 Block of Woodfield Road had minor damage to its eaves on the northeast-facing side. ||The tornado caused tree damage and minor structure damage to one home along Echo Creek Court.
The Montgomery County 911 Center reported power wires down in Damascus, MD.
News
UPDATE (4): Thousands without power in Arlington after strong storms roll through | ARLnow.com
Update at 10 a.m. -- More than 2,000 Dominion customers are still without power in Arlington. Update at 11 p.m. -- The number of Dominion customers still in the dark is down modestly, to 7,378. A company spokeswoman said "the storms left a lot damage" and "crews will work thru the night as
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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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Damascus, Maryland
| City | Damascus |
| County | Montgomery |
| State | Maryland (MD) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 20872 |
Our electricity is out. Would like an update on repair timing. How do I get that? 12221 SE Gillespie Ct Damascus OR Thank you, Anna
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My power is out..was there a storm..web said only 5 who has ppl on the 18415 zip code