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Trees and powerlines were knocked down across Anchor Road.
Trees and power lines down in the residential area of Houston.
Trees were knocked down throughout the county along with some power lines. Eight homes were damaged.
Straight line winds knocked down trees and power lines on Huddleston Street.
Straight line winds knocked down numerous trees and power lines in Houston. One house was damaged as well as two hangars at the airport.
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Substantial loss of life' possible in Florida as Hurricane Ian takes aim at South Carolina | CNN Close icon
Ian's vicious combination of winds, rain and storm surge caused at least a dozen deaths, flooded homes, cut off roadways and left millions of Florida residents without power Thursday as it again intensified into a hurricane in the Atlantic Ocean and barreled toward South Carolina.
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The one-time $150 credit is available to Entergy Texas customers with low-to-moderate annual incomes.
NWS predicts Tropical Storm Ian won't directly impact Houston
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More than 10,000 Virginians lost power Wednesday in Virginia Beach after a squirrel got into a substation.
Missoula Windstorm Knocks Out Power to Over 2,700 Homes
Crews responded immediately and most of those customers had service by 6:10 p.m.
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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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Houston, Mississippi
City | Houston |
County | Chickasaw |
State | Mississippi (MS) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 38851 |
It is nearing 11pm and we have not had power since 2pm today. Centerpoint claims to be assessing the outage on its recording but according to an article I just read, centerpoint stated they would be assessing the outage at 6am 01/25/23. Which is it?
Pitiful! Who are you going to blame this one on. Sorry Abbott, Patrick, Cruz and Cornyn this is on you. Ask your residents and voters if they prefer backup support to your sorry excuse of an electric grid.
A few day of cold weather and the whole damn state shuts down. Pathetic and completely unexceptionable. And y'all talk bout conceding smmfh! Stop being cheap and upgrade the power grid!
No power for more than 30 hours! 77095
No power for over two days!!!