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Thunderstorm winds downed trees and power lines.
SKYWARN storm spotters and local media reported trees and wires blown down by thunderstorm winds. Small hail was also reported. Minor street flooding was also noted in Wilkes-Barre and West Pittston. More than 7000 people were reported to be without power following the storm. Two houses and vehicle on North Washington Street in Wilkes-Barre recieved severe damage when a large tree was blown down.
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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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Harveys Lake, Pennsylvania
| City | Harveys Lake |
| County | Luzerne |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 18618 |
Thunderstorm winds downed trees and power lines on Thanksgiving morning. Hail also fell. About 600 electric customers were without power.