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Several trees and power lines were blown down along a swath from near Angier to Erwin.
Numerous trees and power lines were blown down. A hay barn was destroyed on Julian Road, and across the street a brick tobacco barn was destroyed.
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GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Some people living in the Hamilton Forest neighborhood in Greensboro were without electricity and running water for nearly 72 hours. Around two dozen Duke Energy lineworkers restored the power in the community Monday afternoon. “We lose power very quickly, and it takes a while to get it back,” said Richard Ranieri, […]
Power lines cause NC Highway 54 to close in Chapel Hill, officials say | CBS 17 Open Navigation Close Navigation
A fallen tree brought down power lines Saturday afternoon causing Highway 54 in Chapel Hill to close.
Track power outages around the Triangle from Hurricane Ian Open Navigation Close Navigation
Several thousand customers in the Triangle are without power Friday afternoon as Hurricane Ian moves toward North Carolina.
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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.
Erwin, North Carolina
| City | Erwin |
| County | Harnett |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 28339 |
Numerous trees were blown down along a swath from three miles southwest of Erwin to Erwin. This includes a tree on a house on West C Street in Erwin. Multiple trees and power lines were also reported down in Dunn.