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SEE IT: Severe storm in Virginia sends 25 power poles crashing into street near school | WJLA
A severe storm with powerful winds tore through a portion of Frederick County, Virginia, on Tuesday afternoon.
Severe thunderstorms bring flooding, downed trees and power outages to parts of Fauquier County
THURSDAY MORNING UPDATES:
Power outages still impacting Arlington residents | wusa9.com
As of 5:30 p.m. Monday, more than 800 Dominion Energy customers were still experiencing outages.
Virginia's I-95 reopens after winter storm strands drivers | CNN Close icon
A 50-mile stretch of Interstate 95 in eastern Virginia reopened Tuesday night after a severe winter storm left some motorists stranded on the highway for more than 24 hours.
UPDATED: About 3,800 homes still without power in Prince William; county opens 2 warming centers | News | princewilliamtimes.com Page Title
About 3,800 Prince William County homes and businesses remained without power Wednesday morning -- nearly 48 hours after Monday's snowstorm.
Update: Power Outages In Prince William County Affect 11,000 | Woodbridge, VA Patch
Update: Power Outages In Prince William County Affect 11,000 - Woodbridge, VA - NOVEC and Dominion reported that more than 11,000 residents in Prince William County were without power on Tuesday morning.
UPDATED: Worker dies after electrical accident in Dumfries | News | princewilliamtimes.com Page Title
UPDATED: A worker whose extended power lift hit an electrical transmission line outside a Dumfries apartment complex Tuesday afternoon has died from his injuries, officials said Tuesday night.
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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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Dumfries, Virginia
City | Dumfries |
County | Prince William |
State | Virginia (VA) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 22025, 22026 |
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