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El Centro Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Power poles were reported down in Imperial, and winds gusted to 53 mph at El Centro NAS.
A three-alarm haystack fire in rural El Centro was sparked by lightning late Sunday night, forcing four families from their homes. The storm system also dropped nearly an inch of rain on Imperial County along with reports of hail in Imperial and Holtville. Power was knocked out in Imperial for about 2 hours.
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The Imperial Valley is seeing a series of floods and power outages during this Saturday's storm.
About 1,800 without power in western Boulder
About 1,800 customers are without power this morning due to an outage in western Boulder, according to Xcel Energy's website.
One hospitalized after rollover crash caused power outage | Public Safety | newspressnow.com
One person was sent to Mosaic Life Care after a single-vehicle rollover crash that caused a small power outage Thursday afternoon.
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The Imperial Irrigation District has announced that there are power outages affecting customers in the Imperial Valley.
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According to Arizona Public Service (APS), there is a power outage affecting the area of San Luis, Arizona.
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WINTERHAVEN — Imperial Irrigation District crews have been working around the clock to restore electrical service to IID customers in eastern Imperial County after a powerful windstorm took down 68
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Yuma Union High School District has announced that Kofa High School is closed Thursday, August 11, due to a loss of power to the school and surrounding area.
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Regionally we have been affected by this excessive heat- a county in Arizona is under a state of emergency after weekend monsoon storms left residents in the area without power Tuesday.
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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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El Centro, California
| City | El Centro |
| County | Imperial |
| State | California (CA) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 92243, 92244 |
Sheriffs office reported two power poles down at Aten Road and route 86.