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Oneonta power outage expected to linger | Local News | thedailystar.com
A power outage in the city of Oneonta is expected to last until late tonight, and may affect publication of The Daily Star for Tuesday.
Jul 25, 2022
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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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Fonda, New York
| City | Fonda |
| County | Montgomery |
| State | New York (NY) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 12068 |
Flooding occurred along the Mohawk River downstream from the Schoharie Creek. Route 5S was closed due to flooding from Route 30A in Fultonville to Route 160 in Pattersonville. Portions of Route 5 were closed due to flooding between Fort Johnson and Amsterdam. The Old Fort Johnson Historic Site in Fort Johnson was severely damaged by flood waters. It was reported that at least 20 farmers lost crops and sustained damage to farmland in the Schoharie and Mohawk valleys in Montgomery County. ||Considerable damage occurred to New York State Erie Canal Locks E-12 (Tribes Hill), E-11 (Amsterdam) and E-10 (Cransville) in Montgomery County. At Lock E-12, six upright gates were sprung and there was debris in the dam. At Lock E-11, floorbeams collapsed, upright gates were sprung, there was a heavy debris load upon dam, the lockhouse was missing, erosion occurred behind the powerhouse and the Guy Park Manor, a Revolutionary War-era residence that housed the Walter Elwood Museum, suffered a partial wall collapse and heavy erosion to the foundation. At Lock E-10, the floorbeams on spans one and two collapsed and there was a heavy debris load upon the dam gates.