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Drexel Power Outages Caused by Weather
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County comms reported trees and power lines blown down in the Drexel area.
FD reported a tree blown down on a home on 2nd St in Morganton. County comms reported power lines blown down on Powell Rd near Drexel.
A large tree was blown down on power lines near Main St at Williams Rd. Several large tree limbs were also blown down in Drexel.
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POWER OUTAGES: Crews working to restore power across Lowcountry Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
Just over 770 electric customers remained without power at 12:40 p.m. Sunday, down from nearly 150,000 Friday afternoon as the Lowcountry felt the effects of the storm.
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 […]
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.
Power restored to nearly 500 Duke Energy customers after brief outage in Florence County | WBTW Open Navigation Close Navigation
FLORENCE COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Power was restored to nearly 500 Duke Energy customers in Florence County Sunday afternoon after a brief outage, according to the utility’s online outage map. The outage was reported at about 2:55 p.m. along Claussen Road between Pamplico Highway and Francis Marion Road, the map showed. As of 3:45 p.m., […]
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 […]
Isle of Palms, surrounding areas, reporting power outage Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
An outrage has left 2,542 customers without power on Isle of Palms and the surrounding area Friday night.
Power outages reported across the Lowcountry Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
Hundreds of power outages have been reported in the Lowcountry as a winter storm moves out of the area.
Carolinas could see more snow after weekend winter storm | wcnc.com
First Warn forecaster Larry Sprinkle is tracking the threat of possible snow showers in the Charlotte region after a winter storm dumped sleet & ice on Sunday.
Electric outage affected more than 29,000 Lowcountry customers due to storms Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
At the height of Monday morning’s storm, more than 29,000 people were offline across the Lowcountry.
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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.
Drexel, North Carolina
| City | Drexel |
| County | Burke |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 28619 |
We bn without power since 8:30-9:00 am 415 bryant rd lot 3
We bn without power since 8:30-9:00 am 415 bryant rd lot 3
My power has been off since Friday Jan 3 around 5:30 pm 595 Oakland Ave Morganton NC 843-450-0708