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As the remnants of Hurricane Nicole approached Western North Carolina on Thursday afternoon, emergency management officials in McDowell County started preparati
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Another 2,500 customers are out in Somerset County.
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The crash early Wednesday in Hawthorne sent both drivers and one passenger for treatment of injuries, according to Fair Lawn police.
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Duke Energy Progress requests rate review by North Carolina Utilities Commission to build a cleaner, smarter energy future | Duke Energy | News Center
Duke Energy Progress today asked North Carolina regulators to review its rates as the company continues to strengthen the electricity grid, reducing power outages for customers and facilitating a clean, secure energy future in a manner that supports economic development across the state.
After Ian: Most power restored for residents in the Carolinas by Sunday, Duke Energy says | WLOS
Nearly all Duke Energy customers have power once again in the Carolinas after severe weather moved through some areas during the end of the week.The company ann
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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.
Enka, North Carolina
| City | Enka |
| County | Buncombe |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 28728 |
Numerous trees and power lines were blown down. Part of the tin roof was blown off of an auto shop. Part of the roof was blown off of a warehouse, causing a wall to collapse. Numerous power outages were reported in areas from Asheville to Black Mountain.