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Several trees were blown down and resulted in power outages in the Welch, Avondale, and Gary communities. In Gary, a tree was blown down and caused damage to a house.
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Pennsylvania brothers charged after allegedly taking tractor at gunpoint in West Virginia | WBOY Open Navigation Close Navigation
Two brothers from Pennsylvania have been charged after they allegedly took a tractor at gunpoint from a Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia home.
Thousands still without power in Florida as Hurricane Ian rescues continue | PBS NewsHour
Hurricane Ian may be long gone from Florida, but the job of restoring power and searching for anyone still inside flooded or damaged homes pressed on Tuesday.
Fallen trees in Piedmont Triad damage homes, knock out power for around 350,000 people across NC | FOX8 WGHP Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal
THOMASVILLE, N.C. (WGHP) — Fallen trees are causing problems on Friday afternoon as the remnants of Hurricane Ian continue to cause storms in the Piedmont Triad. Gary Gray, his wife and son were at their home on Arden Place in High Point, when they heard a loud noise. “It almost sounded like you could hear […]
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.
Places to go stargazing in West Virginia Open Navigation Close Navigation Untitled Document
If you are an astronomy lover or you are just looking for a nighttime adventure, here are some places where you can go stargazing in West Virginia!
More electric vehicle charging stations coming to West Virginia | WOWK Open Navigation Close Navigation
For most car owners, finding somewhere to fill up is easy, but it's not that simple for electric cars.
Two face drug charges in McDowell County Open Navigation Close Navigation
GARY, WV (WVNS) — On June 17, 2022, deputies from the McDowell County Sheriff’s Department performed a search warrant where a large amount of cash and other substances were discovered. Michael Brown, 47, and Kristy Akers, 27 were both arrested at a home in McDowell County and charged with Possession with intent to deliver schedule […]
Sheriff releases names in officer-involved shooting Open Navigation Close Navigation
One person is dead and another is injured after a shootout with law enforcement in Doddridge County.
EF-2 tornado rips through Carroll County, damaging homes and snapping trees Open Navigation Close Navigation
The NWS survey team confirmed that Wednesday night's storm in Carroll County has been classified as an EF-2 tornado after it snapped numerous trees and caused significant damage to at least two homes.
Winter Storm: Winter Storm Disrupts U.S. With Power Outages and Icy Roads - The New York Times
A storm that had already dumped a foot of snow in some parts of the country caused more problems on Thursday because of accumulating ice. Thousands of flights were canceled.
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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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Gary, West Virginia
City | Gary |
County | McDowell |
State | West Virginia (WV) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 24836 |
I just move in gary Indiana lake county i was told by a lady thats been here over 40 years that power comes off all the time the with no storm people in high places are doing it please consider other people i have disabled daughter we need our power please fix it stop half doing things
No power since monday 4pm on 41st polk 46408
No power cleavland and 39 th ct since Monday . It’s Wednesday August 12 2020
Power still out on 47th & Ellsworth pl been out since 5:00 Monday night.
Still No power on 45 Adam's st since yesterday.