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Hurricane Nicole to batter Polk County with prolonged wind, rain
Nicole is expected to made landfall on the east coast of Florida Wednesday night as a possible Category 1 hurricane.
How Electric Cars Can Provide Backup Power in Emergencies - Bloomberg
Some electric cars can power devices and even homes during blackouts and other extreme weather events.
GPS interference caused the FAA to reroute Texas air traffic. Experts stumped | Ars Technica
Episode lasting almost 2 days prompted the closure of a runway at Dallas airport.
Russia-Ukraine latest updates: Power stations destroyed – Kyiv | Russia-Ukraine war News | Al Jazeera play Show navigation menu play search share-grey facebook twitter whatsapp facebook twitter youtube instagram-colored-outline rss
Ukraine news from Oct 18: Moscow has stepped up its campaign, prompting blackouts and threatening critical supplies.
Hurricane Ian power outages cause wastewater to pour across Polk County
While crews worked on getting portable generators for the failed pump stations, thousands of gallons of wastewater was leaked into local bodies of water.
The Ledger
Hurricane Ian Live Updates: DeSantis to give damage update
Hurricane Ian updates: Gov. Ron DeSantis will give an update on the efforts made in the wake of Hurricane Ian’s devastation in Florida from the state Emergency Operations Center in Tallahassee on Friday morning.
Duke Energy crews to begin power restoration, damage assessment as Ian exits Florida | Duke Energy | News Center
Ian continues to move through Florida, cutting power to more than 680,000 Duke Energy Florida customers so far, with more power outages likely to occur later today as the storm exits the state.
Puerto Rico plunged into darkness after power station fire
A major power outage hit Puerto Rico late Wednesday, plunging nearly 350,000 customers into darkness after a fire erupted at one of the largest power plants in the U.S. territory.
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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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Haines, Oregon
| City | Haines |
| County | Baker |
| State | Oregon (OR) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 97833 |