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GoLocalProv | High Winds Could Lead to Power Outages in RI Thursday Night
The National Weather Service has issued a "high wind watch" for Rhode Island and southern New England overnight on Thursday.
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The National Weather Service (NWS) confirmed three tornadoes touched down in Rhode Island on Saturday after surveying the damage left behind. The first, an EF-1, spanned from Stonington, Conn., to Westerly, with winds of 90 mph and a path 100 yards wide. The second tornado was an EF-1 in North Kingstown […]
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Southern New Englanders are urged to seek shelter immediately after the National Weather Service issued a series of Tornado Warnings.
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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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Foster, Rhode Island
| City | Foster |
| County | Providence |
| State | Rhode Island (RI) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 02825 |