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Indiana Power Outages Caused by Weather
Events
Citizens report tree and power liens down along US 422.
A big tree was down on Grandview Ave and 6th Street. Power line also leaning in picture. Time based off the radar.
Tree on power lines along Route 286 near the prison.
Wind gusts at Indiana Airport peaked at only 41 MPH. However, at least 7000 customers were without power at 745 PM on the 3rd due to damage to power lines. Tree down reports were also received from Mentcle and Homer City.
High wind gusts accompanied a strong low pressure system on December 23rd and continue into December 24th. Measured wind gusts across western PA ranged between 45 to 65mph, sustain winds exceed 40mph. Isolated power outages occurred.
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A microburst, with maximum wind 65 mph (57 kt), struck near Smicksburg about 1130 AM EDT. Numerous trees uprooted, power lines blown down, part of barn roof blown off, shed destroyed. Sporadic damage extended for about 1 mile. Maximum width 100 yards. (Same storm moved into Hormtown, Jefferson County, Pa.)
News
Broadband a moving target | Local News | theclarionnews.com
Broadband enhancement has become an agenda item taking center-stage at counties across rural America. The COVID-19 pandemic, aside from its obvious impact on the health and wellness of communities, has
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Thousands of NJ residents lose power in Hunterdon, Somerset
Another 2,500 customers are out in Somerset County.
Minor league report: Penguins-Comets game suspended due to power outage | TribLIVE.com
The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins’ second game of the season against the Utica Coments was suspended on Monday due to a power outage at the Utica (N.Y.) Memorial Auditorium. Play was halted at 17:17 of the second period when the lights went out. The American Hockey League announced the game was suspended
DeSantis: Hurricane Ian looters could get shot; sees progress with power outages | National | stardem.com
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis sees progress being made with widespread power outages from Hurricane Ian and warned Friday that storm-related looters could get shot.
Ian causes power outages, downed trees in Greenwood County | Breaking | indexjournal.com
Nearly 150 Duke Energy customers are without power in the Shoals Junction area as of Friday morning.
Who to call for power outages | Breaking | indexjournal.com
Downed trees and power lines are possible in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian. If you need to report an outage, here is who to call:
Minnesota squirrel causes power outage for more than 9,000 residents | Fox News
Nearly 10,000 people were left without power in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on Sunday after a squirrel disrupted a power transmission, according to energy provider Xcel.
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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Indiana, Pennsylvania
| City | Indiana |
| County | Indiana |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 15701, 15705 |
My daughter goes to college at IUP and said no power in the entire town