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Image taken by the Salt River Project Utility Company showed a snapped power pole along the northeast corner of N Lindsay and E Guadalupe Rd. Winds were estimated at 60 mph. Timing estimated from radar. No injuries were reported.
Trees and power lines were downed through parts of Gilbert. Streetlights were also reported to be down due to the winds. Utility poles and at least one large billboard in the East Valley were damaged by winds.
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Maricopa County officials, sheriff refute false election claims, insist on keeping demonstrations peaceful
A small group of protestors stood outside the Maricopa County Elections Department the weekend following Election Day. Maricopa County officials are refuting false election claims and insisting all demonstrations remain peaceful.
Western US to remain unsettled with more heavy rain, mountain snow in the forecast
Multiple moisture-laden storms and waves of colder air will combine to unleash a barrage of rain and mountain snow across the western United States into this week, according to AccuWeather meteorologists. The first of two potent storms began to impact the Northwest as the weekend commenced, but forecasters say the second storm will dig even farther south. This powerful second storm will send snow levels crashing for the Pacific Northwest as well as California and Nevada. The storm began to push
Storms hit throughout Arizona Saturday | 12news.com
By Saturday night most of Arizona will be in an 80% chance to get precipitation. Special weather statements are in place.
Live: Dust storms moving across the Valley | 12news.com
After a tornado touched down in northern Arizona, storm activity is now rolling through the Valley.
Power outage 'fun to begin with,' but lost its glow after several days, Halifax homeowner says | SaltWire
The Haslett family of south-end Halifax “found it fun to begin with” when the power went out and everything went black around midnight Friday. “The games ...
Texans suffer more power outages than people in any other state
Blackouts have become more frequent amid increasingly extreme weather in recent years.
Puerto Rico in blackout after Hurricane Fiona strikes, residents could be without power for 'several days' | Fox News
The entire island of Puerto Rico is without power as a result of Hurricane Fiona, and a power company says that it could be days before full power restoration occurs.
Gilbert High dance ends early due to unfounded gun threat, PD says
A dance at Gilbert High School was cut short due to an unfounded threat of gun violence on the night of Saturday, Sept. 17, the police department says.
Minnesota squirrel causes power outage for more than 9,000 residents | Fox News
Nearly 10,000 people were left without power in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on Sunday after a squirrel disrupted a power transmission, according to energy provider Xcel.
Arizona man describes the losses of his brother and best friend in the 9/11 terror attacks
An Arizona man is recounting the losses of his brother and best friend in the 9/11 terror attacks 21 years later. That's 21 years without those who he says he thought he'd grow old with.
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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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Gilbert, Arizona
City | Gilbert |
County | Maricopa |
State | Arizona (AZ) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 85233, 85234, 85295, 85296, 85297, 85298, 85299 |
No flickering or anything. It just all shutdown.