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Damage to billboards, power lines, and traffic signals occurred in the Georgetown area. Time estimated from radar.
Damage to billboards, power lines, and traffic signals occurred in the Georgetown area. Time estimated from radar.
Damage to billboards, power lines, and traffic signals occurred in the Georgetown area. Time estimated from radar.
Trees and power lines were taken down due to thunderstorm wind gusts.
The second severe thunderstorm of the night caused wind damage mainly in the southeastern part of Georgetown. A flag pole was snapped. One telephone pole was leaning. A downed tree damaged a garage on South Bedford Street. Another downed tree damaged a shed. A gazebo was mangled. A two-person swing set was turned upside down. A few other trees were split. Parts of trees were tossed 200 feet. An outhouse overturned at the Marvel Carriage Museum. The combination of wind and lightning caused about 7,000 homes and businesses to lose power in Sussex County. All power was restored by 3 a.m. EDT on the 17th.
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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.
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Georgetown, Delaware
City | Georgetown |
County | Sussex |
State | Delaware (DE) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 19947 |
We have no power in Georgetown. Only one side has power, the other Side which I’m on has none please come and restore it.
Power outage, all apartment buildings lost power
I'm freeze why is my power out most of Georgetown has Powe when I call it said I should have power the will have to send someone out .when I speak to a person they say we can call you when power be on
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