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Falls Church Power Outages Caused by Weather

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July 4, 2006 - Thunderstorm Wind

Trees and powerlines downed on the 300 block of West Columbia Street.

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August 11, 2004 - Thunderstorm Wind

Trees and power lines down. across the city.

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May 7, 2003 - Thunderstorm Wind

A power line was downed onto a moving vehicle on Westmoreland Drive.

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August 7, 2000 - Thunderstorm Wind

Over a dozen trees were downed onto cars, a home, power lines, and roads.

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News

Virginia Election Day 2022: Updates - Virginia Mercury

Live updates on how Election Day 2022 is unfolding in Virginia

Nov 8, 2022

Hurricane Ian: Some Floridians face another week without power

Water and electricity might not be restored to all the homes, businesses, schools and hospitals in Southwest Florida until Sunday. Updates.

Oct 3, 2022

Town officials praise Energy Services staff for restoring power during Saturday’s storm - Royal Examiner

The aftermath of Hurricane Ian, which brought strong winds and heavy rain to the commonwealth, wreaked havoc on some Front Royal residents over the weekend. Mary Ellen Lynn, Interim Director of Energy Services, said Monday that about 1,500 homes and businesses experienced a loss of power twice on Saturday, Oct. 1, following two large power

Oct 3, 2022

Dominion Energy restores power to thousands of customers after Virginia widespread outages | WRIC ABC 8News Open Navigation Close Navigation

Heavy wind and rain hit Virginia on Friday, leading to thousands of power outages across the state. As of Saturday morning, Dominion energy has restored power to thousands of customers, and crews are still working on active outages.

Oct 1, 2022

Ian leaves power outages and flooding in Hampton Roads

Though there was a "lull" in the weather Saturday, the National Weather Service said winds of over 40 miles an hour will hit the region Sunday afternoon.

Oct 1, 2022

Fallen trees in Piedmont Triad damage homes, knock out power for around 350,000 people across NC | FOX8 WGHP Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal

THOMASVILLE, N.C. (WGHP) — Fallen trees are causing problems on Friday afternoon as the remnants of Hurricane Ian continue to cause storms in the Piedmont Triad. Gary Gray, his wife and son were at their home on Arden Place in High Point, when they heard a loud noise. “It almost sounded like you could hear […]

Sep 30, 2022

Ian upgraded to hurricane again; region in its path | News | bdtonline.com

BLUEFIELD — Virginians and West Virginians were being advised Thursday to take precautions as remnants of the devastating Hurricane Ian may bring between 3 to 4 inches of rain to

Sep 30, 2022

Hurricane Ian North Carolina Zoom In Zoom In

Early Saturday, President Biden approved a state of emergency in North Carolina and "ordered Federal assistance to supplement State, tribal, and local response efforts due to the emergency conditions resulting from Hurricane Ian."

Sep 25, 2022

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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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Falls Church, Virginia

City Falls Church
County Falls Church
State Virginia (VA)
Country United States
Zip Codes 22040, 22041, 22042, 22043, 22044, 22046

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