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There were around 100 power outages reported in the city of Darlington and just outside of the city.
Power lines were reported down along E Billy Farrow Highway about a half mile west of U.S. 52.
Power lines were reportedly down on North Main Street. The time was estimated by radar.
Power lines were blown down, and one pole was snapped. Further east, more telephone poles were down, along with a penny size hail.
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Grand Strand cleaning up after Ian, power mostly restored across region | WBTW Open Navigation Close Navigation
Crews are beginning cleanup along the Grand Strand Saturday morning after Hurricane Ian made landfall Friday near Georgetown as a Category 1 hurricane.
Ian now post-tropical cyclone | WBTW Open Navigation Close Navigation
Hurricane Ian made landfall near Georgetown as a Category 1 storm, according to the National Hurricane Center.
POWER OUTAGES: More than 60,000 without power along Grand Strand, Pee Dee | WBTW Open Navigation Close Navigation
Power outage numbers current as of 7:30 p.m. MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — Approximately 36,000 Santee Cooper customers between Pawleys Island and Little River remained without power Friday evening, according to the company’s outage map. About 14,000 Horry Electric customers were also without power. That’s about 16% of the utility’s roughly 89,000 customers. Earlier in […]
Thousands without power as Hurricane Ian wreaks havoc on Grand Strand, Pee Dee Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
We have an updated list of power outages throughout the area.
Downed power lines close I-77 in both directions in south Charlotte Open Navigation Close Navigation
Both directions of Interstate 77 are shut down in south Charlotte Monday morning due to downed power lines across the roadway, according to the North Carolina Department of Transportation.
Stormy Saturday leads to waterspout on Pawleys Island, power outage and tornado warning in Horry County | WBTW Open Navigation Close Navigation
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — A storm that moved across the Grand Strand Saturday morning knocked out power to about 950 Horry Electric customers in the Garden City area, produced a tornado warning in the Little River area, dumped lots of rain and even resulted in a waterspout on Pawleys Island. Horry Electric Cooperative’s online […]
Wreck in Hartsville has led to about 63 people without power | WPDE
A wreck in the area of East Carolina Avenue in Hartsville has led to power outages in the community affecting about 63 homes. Duke Energy is reporting that “the outage was caused by a vehicle damaging our equipment. ” TRENDING:Troopers investigating crash in Darlington County. The outage was first reported at 5 a. m. Wednesday morning. Power is expected to be restored by 10:15 a. m.
South Carolina winter weather: Myrtle Beach, Florence areas to see impacts Open Navigation Close Navigation
Impacts are expected to start after 4 p.m. when surface temperatures begin to get below freezing. Bridges will begin to freeze over before other road surfaces which will take until this evening to start icing.
How to report a power outage during South Carolina winter weather Open Navigation Close Navigation
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — Power outages are being reported across the viewing area due to winter weather. Power outages will be listed below. Here are the numbers for power companies in our area: Duke Energy: 800-419-6356 – View outage map here Horry Electric Cooperative: 843-369-2212 – View outage map here Marlboro Electric Cooperative: 800-922-9174 Pee Dee […]
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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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Darlington, South Carolina
City | Darlington |
County | Darlington |
State | South Carolina (SC) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 29532, 29540 |
A tree was blown down on power lines on West Broad St.