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Election Open Thread – Seattle Transit Blog
Voting goes mostly smoothly on Election Day as baseless fraud claims swirl | CNN Politics Close icon Politics
State and local elections officials said Tuesday's voting in the midterm elections went smoothly overall, with a few isolated problems reported, including in the key swing state of Arizona where issues with voting machines sparked baseless claims about fraud.
‘Utility redlining’: Detroit power outages disproportionally hit minority and low-income areas | Inequality | The Guardian
City’s electricity provider uses resilient lines in richer and whiter areas while poorer districts suffer from failure-prone equipment
DeSantis: Hurricane Ian looters could get shot; sees progress with power outages | National | stardem.com
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis sees progress being made with widespread power outages from Hurricane Ian and warned Friday that storm-related looters could get shot.
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.
Detroiters object to DTE rate increase as many reel from power outages | Bridge Michigan
14-year-old girl killed by live wire; SE Michigan deals with power outages, damages
A 14-year-old girl was killed by a live wire in the 1400 block of Peters Street, according to Monroe police.
Crews working on restoring power from Thursday night storms | WSBT
Thousands of people are still without power in Southwest Michigan. Severe storms swept through the area last night.
Crypto mining could fix Texas power problems in ‘nanoseconds’: Blockchain exec | Fox Business
Bitcoin miners have been trying to help the state with its power problems amid a heat wave, shutting down when the grid needs support, a blockchain executive noted.
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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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Harris, Michigan
| City | Harris |
| County | Menominee |
| State | Michigan (MI) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 49845 |
A trained spotter reported a tree down on power lines in Gourley Township.