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450K without power across Carolinas, Virginia after Ian
About 1.25 million customers were still without power in Florida as of Saturday morning.
Hundreds of customers remain without power across SW Virginia Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
According to the AEP Outage Map, over 23,000 customers were without power.
Appalachian Power prepares for Ian’s effect on Virginia Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
Remnants from the storm could impact parts of the company’s service area starting into the weekend.
A squirrel in a substation caused a power outage for over 10,000 Virginians
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Power outage at Austin airport leads to flight delays Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
An early morning power outage Wednesday at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport caused flight delays that continued even after electricity was restored.
PSC wants answers from Frontier about extended outages Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
Frontier is being asked to provide all trouble tickets from West Virginia customers submitted between June 8, 2022, and Aug. 5, 2022.
UPDATE | Kentucky Power restoration following flooding Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
Kentucky Power officials say customers in Floyd and Pike Counties should be 95% restored by Sunday night.
Accident knocks out power to hundreds of residents and businesses Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
Restoration isn't expected for many customers until around midnight, according to Metro 911.
Flooding, mudslides, power outages reported in Floyd County after heavy rainfall Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
A fast moving storm system dumped heavy rain in parts of Floyd County, Kentucky Tuesday causing flash flooding, mudslides and power outages.
Verizon outage leaves customers frustrated over lack of communication Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
Customers told WSAZ, when they reached out to Verizon customer service representatives, they were never told there was an outage.
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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.
Hometown, West Virginia
| City | Hometown |
| County | Putnam |
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 25109 |