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Multiple trees were downed in the Teays Valley area. Within Putnam County, over 28,000 homes were without power due to downed power lines.
Numerous power outages were observed within the county due to downed trees and power lines.
Trees and power lines were blown down near the 6700 block of McClane Pike.
Near the town of Byrnside, trees and power lines were downed.
Trees and power lines were blown down.
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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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Hurricane, West Virginia
| City | Hurricane |
| County | Putnam |
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 25526 |
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