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Felton Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Heavy rain caused numerous slides as well as downed trees and power lines. On March 24 the following areas were affected: Alta Via Road at Moonridge was closed because of a mudslide; Blue Ridge Drive was closed because of downed wires; Buzzard Lagoon Road past address 117 was closed because of a mudslide with downed trees and wires; Eureka Canyon Road was closed because of downed trees and wires; Glenwood Drive at Weston Drive was closed because of a slide; Glenwood Drive at Northridge Drive was closed because of a downed tree and wires; Nelson Road at address 231 was closed because of a mudslide and downed tree; a tree fell on a car on East Zayante Road near Quail Hollow Road; a tree fell on a Jeep near La Madrona Road and Sims Drive; Trees were reported to have fallen into houses at 401 Aptos Creek Road, 523 Santa Margarita Drive and the 400 block of Monterey Drive, all in Aptos and at a house on Moran Way and East Cliff Drive in Live Oak.
At approximately 5:04 p.m. PST State Route 9 was closed from 1.2 miles north of Felton to 2.4 miles north of Felton due to downed power lines. The roadway reopened at 5:56 a.m. on January 3, 2011.
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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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Felton, California
| City | Felton |
| County | Santa Cruz |
| State | California (CA) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 95018 |
Why are there so many power outages in Felton and Ben Lomond recently and several this year. I’m 53 and I’ve never seen anything like it. They’re making billions and we’re sitting in the dark