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Multiple sources reported multiple trees and power lines blown down from southeast of Old Fort through the Sugar Hill community, from along Old Fort Sugar Hill Rd, across Sugar Hill Rd, to almost Highway 221. Trees fell on homes on Summey Rd and at Old Fort Sugar Hill Rd and Parker Padgett Rd.
EM reported trees and power lines blown down across Highway 221 S, causing the highway to be shut down for a while.
Multiple trees and power lines were blown down on White Pine Dr in the Glenwood community.
Numerous trees and power lines were blown down in areas from Glenwood, to Marion, to Nebo. Some houses sustained significant damage as a result of fallen trees as well as direct damage from the high winds. One house had about a quarter of its roof removed.
Severe winds downed trees and power lines along a path between Glenwood and Dysartsville. Radar signatures indicated the winds could have been produced by a weak tornado, but a storm survey team could not find any damage to substantiate the assertion.
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Heavy rains, fires, wrecks and more kept McDowell emergency personnel busy over Veterans Day weekend.
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Durham high school to dismiss early for ‘electrical issues’ | CBS 17 Open Navigation Close Navigation
DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — Students of Northern High School will be released from classes early on Monday due to “Duke Energy electrical issues,” according to school officials. School officials told parents that the electrical issues had shut off power to some campus buildings. As a result, students will be dismissed at 12:30 p.m. and all […]
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North Carolina continues to deal with the impacts of Ian as the storm passed through the region throughout Friday evening and Saturday morning.
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Several thousand customers in the Triangle are without power Friday afternoon as Hurricane Ian moves toward North Carolina.
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"Self-healing technology in Durham will come into play if we experience some outages," said Duke Energy spokesperson Jeff Brooks.
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The outage, which has impacted more than 1,400 customers in Cary, was caused by a vehicle striking equipment, according to Duke Power.
Severe weather knocks out power at Piedmont Triad International Airport | FOX8 WGHP Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal
GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — Power was out at the Piedmont Triad International Airport due to severe weather on Tuesday afternoon, according to a statement released by PTI. The power was reportedly restored around 8 p.m. PTI officials urge people to check with their airline for the most up-to-date information. Check the FOX8 Interactive Radar […]
Duke Energy as of 7:20 p.m. reported 88,000 power outages near Raleigh and 11,000 outages in Durham with 2,000 power outages in Hillsborough. Open Navigation Close Navigation
100K+ power outages in central NC as severe storms hit Triangle
Fallen tree knocks out power for Garner Mini Mart, owner worried about frozen foods Open Navigation Close Navigation
The owner of a Garner mini mart is worried his frozen food supply is in jeopardy after a fallen tree outside the store knocked out power.
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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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Glenwood, North Carolina
| City | Glenwood |
| County | McDowell |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 28737 |
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