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Florence Power Outages Caused by Weather
Events
Several trees and power lines were blown down across the county, resulting in numerous power outages. The KCVG ASOS measured a gust to 56 mph.
Some power lines were downed on Limaburg Road.
Numerous people were without power in Hebron and Union due to power lines and poles that were downed by strong winds.
Power lines were knocked down.
A power pole was snapped on Woodspoint Drive.
Episodes
Strong winds were found across the area on Friday, February 19th. Numerous power outages occurred when trees were blown down. At one point in time, almost 2000 power outages were reported in northern Kentucky.
News
Pomerelle Ski Resort Opening Before Thanksgiving
Pomerelle Ski Resort has announced that they can start the season early.
Santee Cooper crews begin work to restore power | WBTW Open Navigation Close Navigation
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — Santee Cooper crews are beginning work Friday afternoon to restore power. The power company said winds have subsided enough for workers to use the bucket trucks. Santee Cooper crews are in the area of 52nd Avenue and Kings Highway in Myrtle Beach to repair some damage. Thousands of Santee Cooper […]
Stormy Saturday leads to waterspout on Pawleys Island, power outage and tornado warning in Horry County | WBTW Open Navigation Close Navigation
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — A storm that moved across the Grand Strand Saturday morning knocked out power to about 950 Horry Electric customers in the Garden City area, produced a tornado warning in the Little River area, dumped lots of rain and even resulted in a waterspout on Pawleys Island. Horry Electric Cooperative’s online […]
Missoula Windstorm Knocks Out Power to Over 2,700 Homes
Crews responded immediately and most of those customers had service by 6:10 p.m.
2 remain missing in eastern Kentucky as extreme heat, flooding could slow recovery efforts
Recovery efforts continue in eastern Kentucky after catastrophic flooding led to the deaths of at least 38 people, and new dangers are cropping up this week with extreme heat and the potential for more flooding.
Six Flags Great Adventure closed during power outage
Hurricane Harbor and Wild Safari are operating as scheduled, according to a Six Flags spokeswoman.
Cincinnati weather: Thunderstorm warnings lifted for much of region
Forecasters say severe thunderstorm warnings are still in place for parts of Brown Adams, Pike, Highland and Scioto counties until 5 p.m.
Still in the dark: More than 4,300 Richland County customers remained without power Friday morning | Weather | richlandsource.com
MANSFIELD -- The two primary electrical suppliers in Richland County flipped the switch back on for about 5,000 more customers on Thursday.
Extreme heat made tougher with no power
Beating the extreme heat is difficult enough with the comfort of air conditioning to escape to.
Crossroads opens 5 locations to help people escape the heat
Five Crossroads Church locations are open for anyone needing shelter from the heat after thousands are left without AC due to storms that knocked out power across the region.
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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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Florence, Kentucky
| City | Florence |
| County | Boone |
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 41022, 41042 |
12:40 am. Woke up hot. Not sure how long power has been off. Do not see any lights in entire neighborhood. Springfield Way in the Triump area of Merrill’s Ranch in Florence.
Just woke up to the room warm, my body woke me up to notify me that the powers out.
Power out on Dogwood & Firestorm. It is 3:10 pm, been off about an hour.
Woke up a few minutes ago to no power and my smoke/carbonminoxide alarm going off. Not sure how long but long enough for it to heat up my house and wake me up.
Power out on Woodstock Drive in Creekwood Manor, Florence, Al.