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@SandyGirl4Him freezing rain is bad - damages, including power outages



Big Freeze Threatens Texas With Power Outages as Markets Gyrate ["https://t.co/MTdtWAvw0n"]





We called WE1-1111 after every power outage ended https://t.co/upQLUmVMgB








Huh? Why wld you cancel remote learning? Maybe power outages? Okay https://t.co/2GyH01ya97


Due to a power outage we will be closed today. https://t.co/MuP6H6gGGn














Things that make you go “Hmmm” Power outage at our usual voting location Off to a different place















@KollabKorner Remember that time you kept playing during a power outage?
































Power outage in southern Chapel Hill, Big Woods Road area. C’mon, @DukeEnergyStorm, do your thing!








@EvanMarkfield @bretstrelow Weeklong power outage due to ice storm > pandemic



Power outages mean I get to read my favourite. https://t.co/uP924oxguV


Something about a power outage really makes me feel the absence of coffee



Power outages around #ChapelHill last night. https://t.co/mSybbcU9B8






Power outage during a pandemic has a different...frisson. #NotTodaySatan

During power outages, my brass lamp decor scheme comes into its own. https://t.co/3nWwlmLlyw

Ruh Roh! Boom and power outage. Duke estimates uptime at 11:45 PM

@DukeEnergy so y’all having power outages during a pandemic?
















@ElleWibble are you at least having bad storms like we are? you can blame a power outage?




RT @TheHerald_Sun: What should you do during a power outage? https://t.co/294IT5TG7N

RT @tpowellabc11: Are you on your phone in the dark? You're not alone. https://t.co/fmphADiHM4

Are you on your phone in the dark? You're not alone. https://t.co/fmphADiHM4




Traffic light power outages are fun it’s like mad max but in real life

RT @TheHerald_Sun: What should you do during a power outage? https://t.co/294IT5TG7N

RT @TheHerald_Sun: What should you do during a power outage? https://t.co/294IT5TG7N

What should you do during a power outage? https://t.co/294IT5TG7N

































So the school having a power outage tomorrow and we having classes?










@RockyMountViews We have a widespread power outage across our city but they dont know why

Fires. Earthquakes. Power outages. Homeless. At least California has affordable housing. ?








Fire, Floods and Power Outages: Our Climate Future Has Arrived https://t.co/jDP16hoKbZ





Y’all said the power outage ends at 9:45 ... why is the power still out ?

RT @BaseballAmerica: No power outage for Gleyber ?? (Via @MLBONFOX) https://t.co/u9FviATL9w

RT @BaseballAmerica: No power outage for Gleyber ?? (Via @MLBONFOX) https://t.co/u9FviATL9w

RT @BaseballAmerica: No power outage for Gleyber ?? (Via @MLBONFOX) https://t.co/u9FviATL9w

RT @BaseballAmerica: No power outage for Gleyber ?? (Via @MLBONFOX) https://t.co/u9FviATL9w

No power outage for Gleyber ?? (Via @MLBONFOX) https://t.co/u9FviATL9w


























@domusvita Good outcome. He's in good company with the power outage. They'll get it back soon

















power outage but great time for hanging out on the porch during a thunderstorm




















Raleigh residents are slowing getting power back after a weekend storm. https://t.co/9wlzZ9E8js

ALERT! Power Outage in Walker Complex on Friday! Hours are limited! https://t.co/DnVLLMh5jB










Just to be clear, not all those homes are on James Street. https://t.co/kMuKDh4tAF




Due to unexpected power outage Campus Recreation is currently closed.







Fort Bragg reports ‘blackout’ due to widespread power outage Thursday https://t.co/cshSqPBNUW






@WRAL Explosion in downtown Durham. Power outages. https://t.co/yawdnLlSyw





RT @dailytarheel: There have been reports of power outage across campus. Updates to come.



This power outage came at the worst time. I was DEEP into my nap ?







RT @dailytarheel: There have been reports of power outage across campus. Updates to come.









Venezuela: 'country has stopped' as blackout drags into second day https://t.co/Xionz74ykK









@CityofDurhamNC Any idea of what to expect with the power outage?



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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Durham, North Carolina
City | Durham |
County | Durham |
State | North Carolina (NC) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 27701, 27702, 27703, 27704, 27705, 27706, 27707, 27708, 27709, 27710 |