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Hertford Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Tree limbs were downed onto a power line off of Route 17 just south of Cartwright Swamp Road. Numerous power outages were reported in the area.
Tropical storm winds downed several trees and power lines, produced minor structural damage, and caused scattered power outages across the county. Wind gusts averaged between 35 and 45 knots. Wind gust of 37 knots (43 mph) was measured at Hertford and Chapanoke.
Tropical storm winds downed and uprooted several trees and power lines, produced significant structural damage, and caused power outages across the county. Wind gust of 60 knots (69 mph) was measured at Chapanoke. Wind gust of 47 knots (54 mph) was measured at Hertford.
Tropical storm winds downed and uprooted several trees and power lines, produced minor structural damage, and caused power outages across the county. Wind gust of 49 knots (56 mph) was measured at Hertford. Wind gust of 47 knots (54 mph) was measured at Chapanoke.
Tree was downed onto a power line at Sandy Cross Road.
News
Downed power lines close I-77 in both directions in south Charlotte Open Navigation Close Navigation
Both directions of Interstate 77 are shut down in south Charlotte Monday morning due to downed power lines across the roadway, according to the North Carolina Department of Transportation.
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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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Hertford, North Carolina
City | Hertford |
County | Perquimans |
State | North Carolina (NC) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 27930, 27944 |
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