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Trees fell down with around 2,000 power outages reported around Short Pump.
Several trees were downed and a power line was snapped.
Tree was downed on power lines on Saint Claire Lane.
Several trees were downed near East Highland Park. Power outages also occurred.
Foliage was stripped from numerous trees along Laburnam Avenue, primarily between Creighton Road and Charles City Road. In addition, There were reports of branches and limbs down, along with reports of trees down into houses. Numerous power outages occurred also.
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Power outage impacts over 500 customers in Chesterfield County | WRIC ABC 8News Open Navigation Close Navigation
A power outage is impacting over 500 customers in the Harpers Mill area of Chesterfield County on Saturday morning.
Thousands without power in Virginia due to severe weather | WRIC ABC 8News Open Navigation Close Navigation
With the arrival of stormy weather -- and the expected arrival of Post-tropical cyclone Ian from the South -- customers all across Virginia are experiencing power outages.
Sunday storm causes school closures, delays in Central Virginia as power outages persist | WRIC ABC 8News Open Navigation Close Navigation
A Sunday evening storm through Central Virginia had lingering impacts, with school closures and delays seen across the commonwealth Monday morning.
Nearly 400 Dominion Energy customers lost power in Chesterfield County Thursday | WRIC ABC 8News Open Navigation Close Navigation
A power outage was reported in Chesterfield County Thursday night.
Clover Hill High School closed Tuesday due to power outage | WRIC ABC 8News Open Navigation Close Navigation
Clover Hill High School in Chesterfield County is closed Tuesday due to a power outage, according to Dominion Energy.
The latest on flooding, damage following Friday storms
Thousands were without power Friday evening following a strong storm system that moved through the Richmond area.
More than 70,000 report power outages in metro Richmond and Tri-Cities | WRIC ABC 8News Open Navigation Close Navigation
More than 20 thousand customers are currently without power due to severe thunderstorms ripping across the commonwealth.
Confirmed tornado damages 16 homes in Goochland County, power outages continue | WRIC ABC 8News Open Navigation Close Navigation
The preliminary storm report by the National Weather Service (NWS) in Wakefield shows a tornado likely occurred at 7:47 p.m. northwest of Irwin. Survey shows widespread, uprooted and snapped trees on Rock Castle and Old Stage Roads. Sixteen homes were damages with widespread power outages. NWS estimates a width of 100 yards with a wind speed of 90 miles per hour.
When will Rappahannock Electric members get their power back? | WRIC ABC 8News Open Navigation Close Navigation
Hundreds to thousands of people are still without power in Louisa, Caroline, Hanover and several other counties after Monday's winter storm. For some, Wednesday was their third day without heat.
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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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Glen Allen, Virginia
City | Glen Allen |
County | Henrico |
State | Virginia (VA) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 23058, 23059, 23060 |
My husband needs to be on his bipap machine- need power back quickly
On oxygen machine but down to some oxygen tanks and there going fast.called the power co. They say they do not have a order for us sitting in the cold waiting.and when you call some of the people are not so nice .just want someone to tell us when they can help
What’s going on im Wyndham area? Twice with power outages!
We had 2 power outage this evening in the Wyndham area. Why is that happening?