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A thunderstorm produced wind gusts estimated at 60 mph that downed power lines in Florence, Georgetown, and Taylor.
Power poles were blown down and a roof was blown off on county road 228.
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Four years after Hurricane Florence, $3.1M tackles flood mitigation region-wide | Port City Daily
SOUTHEASTERN N.C. — The greater Wilmington region raked up a fifth of state funding earmarked to improve roadways affected by flooding. Tuesday…
Tornado confirmed in Jarrell, where fire station, homes damaged
Around 9:35 p.m. Monday, the National Weather Service received reports of possible tornado damage in the southbound lanes of Interstate 35 in Jarrell.
Vehicle knocks out power in Nolanville | Local News | kdhnews.com
Nearly 70 households in Nolanville were without power on Friday due to a vehicle incident.
When hurricanes knock out the grid, could solar and batteries power your home?
Even a modest system of solar plus one battery can power critical loads in a home for days at a time, practically anywhere in the country.
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 […]
Substantial loss of life' possible in Florida as Hurricane Ian takes aim at South Carolina | CNN Close icon
Ian's vicious combination of winds, rain and storm surge caused at least a dozen deaths, flooded homes, cut off roadways and left millions of Florida residents without power Thursday as it again intensified into a hurricane in the Atlantic Ocean and barreled toward South Carolina.
Hurricane Ian: When the power grid goes out, could solar and batteries power your home? | University of California University of California
A study of real-world disasters shows how home solar and storage could keep the lights on and the air conditioner running during many outages, if not all.
Birds in equipment cause power outage affecting 5,000 in College Station Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
CSU says birds got into equipment at the Dowling Road Substation
Hurricane Fiona causing 'catastrophic' flooding in Puerto Rico as the territory remains without power | CNN Close icon
Power has gone out across all of the US territory of Puerto Rico on Sunday, according to PowerOutage.us, as Hurricane Fiona bears down on the islands, which are already grappling with the threat of flooding and mudslides stemming from the Category 1 storm.
Power restored to nearly 500 Duke Energy customers after brief outage in Florence County | WBTW Open Navigation Close Navigation
FLORENCE COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Power was restored to nearly 500 Duke Energy customers in Florence County Sunday afternoon after a brief outage, according to the utility’s online outage map. The outage was reported at about 2:55 p.m. along Claussen Road between Pamplico Highway and Francis Marion Road, the map showed. As of 3:45 p.m., […]
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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, Texas
City | Florence |
County | Williamson |
State | Texas (TX) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 76527 |
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.