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Power outages are the biggest concern in the latest storm with a high wind warning. Thousands of people woke up in the dark Friday morning in Massachusetts.
Lots of snow, but little damage caused in weekend blizzard | Westerly | thewesterlysun.com
Nor’easter brought far more bark than bite to southern New England
Tropical Storm Henri: Power should be back in RI by Wednesday morning
Tens of thousands remained in the dark by midday Monday, most in Washington County.
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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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Hopkinton, Rhode Island
City | Hopkinton |
County | Washington |
State | Rhode Island (RI) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 02833 |