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Is YOUR hospital set to be affected by the nurses strikes? Map reveals impacted trusts | Daily Mail Online
A map has revealed the hospital trusts where walkouts are planned during the nurses strikes as the 106-year-old union votes for industrial action in its 'historic' first ever ballot.
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Squirrel leaves thousands without power in Bangor
Almost 6,000 people were left without power in Bangor on Sunday morning after a squirrel caused damage to the substation on Broadway.
Possible Power Blackouts in London Spark Banks Revisiting Lockdown Plans - Bloomberg
Some of the world’s largest banks are dusting down their lockdown contingency plans to guard against possible power outages in London this winter.
Outage planned in Lake Placid on Sept. 20 | News, Sports, Jobs - Adirondack Daily Enterprise
LAKE PLACID — An upcoming utility project designed to improve reliability and resiliency for residents of the village of Lake Placid and to support events, s
Toronto investigating after downtown core power outage | CTV News
The City of Toronto is investigating a power outage that left a large swath of the downtown core including office buildings, a major mall and a university campus without electricity yesterday.
UK power outage: Homes STILL suffering blackouts after nine regions affected | Science | News | Express.co.uk
HOUSEHOLDS still appear to be suffering from blackouts across several regions in the UK's South East after thousands lost power on Monday.
Massive sinkhole opens up in Bronx on day of torrential rain in Tri-State Area
The worst of the weather ended Monday night, but the city still has a lot of cleaning up to do.
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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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Essex, New York
City | Essex |
County | Essex |
State | New York (NY) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 12936 |
Trees and power lines downed by thunderstorm winds across Essex and Route 22 closed north of the Ferry Dock.