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Emergency manager reported numerous trees and power lines blown down throughout Chester County.
A tree and 4 power lines were blown down in the Great Falls area.
Numerous trees and power lines down. At least 1 home was damaged by a fallen tree.
News
Duke Energy urges customers in the Carolinas to prepare for potential impacts from Nicole | Duke Energy | News Center
Heavy rains and gusty winds are expected to accompany Tropical Storm Nicole as it passes through the Carolinas on Friday, bringing the potential for high winds, flooding and widespread power outages.
Duke Energy Florida readies for approaching storm Nicole with nearly 5,000 workers from across the country | Duke Energy | News Center
Based on Tropical Storm Nicole’s current forecasted track, Duke Energy Florida is strategically staging approximately 5,000 workers – power line technicians, damage assessors, vegetation workers and support personnel – across the state to respond to possible power outages.
Nicole latest: Last of rain storms continue to push east Zoom In Zoom In
On Friday night, heavy rain and strong winds pushed across central North Carolina.
Thousands of NJ residents lose power in Hunterdon, Somerset
Another 2,500 customers are out in Somerset County.
TRAFFIC ALERT: Accident in Warrick Co. causes small power outage | Eyewitness News (WEHT/WTVW) Open Navigation Close Navigation
WARRICK Co. (WEHT) — A dump truck hit a utility pole early Friday morning in Warrick County causing a small power outage to nearby customers. According to dispatch, shortly before 6:30 a.m. a dump truck hit a utility pole and power lines in the area of Vann Road at Anderson Road. Multiple crews have responded […]
Grand Strand cleaning up after Ian, power mostly restored across region | WBTW Open Navigation Close Navigation
Crews are beginning cleanup along the Grand Strand Saturday morning after Hurricane Ian made landfall Friday near Georgetown as a Category 1 hurricane.
Greensboro neighborhood dealing with power outages after storm | FOX8 WGHP Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Some people living in the Hamilton Forest neighborhood in Greensboro were without electricity and running water for nearly 72 hours. Around two dozen Duke Energy lineworkers restored the power in the community Monday afternoon. “We lose power very quickly, and it takes a while to get it back,” said Richard Ranieri, […]
Little damage in Marion County as Hurricane Ian makes landfall
MARION, S.C. – Marion County was spared little damage as clean-up crews worked through Saturday morning in Mullins and Marion. Most power outages were restored within 24 hours.
North Carolina impacted by Hurricane Ian. Live updates on storm
Already, Ian has devastated parts of Florida and left damage in Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina as it now moves through central Virginia
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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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Great Falls, South Carolina
| City | Great Falls |
| County | Chester |
| State | South Carolina (SC) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 29055 |
How is the power still out? This has been a problem since last night. I know everyones working hard to fix this, but this is nuts
How is the power still out? This has been a problem since last night. I know everyones working hard to fix this, but this is nuts
No power 9 hrs
Is this a planned outage or has there been a major malfunction of the power system? When might we expect it back?
Just please tell us what’s going on.