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Maui school closures following overnight power outage | UPDATE | Local | kitv.com
Due to the overnight power outages on Maui, several schools will be closed on Tuesday, Aug. 23.
Sussex County and Morris County power outage after I-80 accident
80,000 customers were knocked out before crews started re-routing power to substations in Morris and Sussex counties.
InformationWeek Archives: A Look at 15 Years of Cloud Outages
The cloud is growing, but cloud outages are nothing new. And neither are we. InformationWeek was first founded in 1985 and our online archives go back to 1998. Here are just a few lowlights from the cloud's worst moments, dug up from our archives.
New addiction treatment center opens in Williamson, West Virginia Open Navigation Close Navigation
WILLIAMSON, WV (WOWK) — People in the southern part of the Mountain State struggling with addiction have a new option for help. The Kathy Ireland Recovery Center just opened in Williamson at the old Williamson Memorial Hospital. The center starts out as a 28-day process for people. During that time, patients get to speak with […]
Six Flags Great Adventure closed during power outage
Hurricane Harbor and Wild Safari are operating as scheduled, according to a Six Flags spokeswoman.
West Virginia DMV services remain offline due to system outage | WV News | wvnews.com
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WV News) — West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicle services remain offline due to a continuing systemwide mainframe outage.
PNM blames crow for Santa Fe power outage | Local News | santafenewmexican.com
"It was a fluke accident," PNM spokesman Ray Sandoval said. "Birds land on wires and poles all the time. This guy — the way he landed or took off, his
Power outages reported in parts of Plano; here's a resource to check if your home, business is affected | Plano Star Courier | starlocalmedia.com
Power outages were reported in parts of the city of Plano on Monday afternoon.
UPDATE: Thousands still without power after strong storm | News | herald-dispatch.com
HUNTINGTON — Many areas in south-central West Virginia are still without power Tuesday morning following severe thunderstorms Monday night.
West Virginia American Water launches customer advisory map | Weston News | wvnews.com
CHARLESTON — West Virginia American Water announced that a new customer advisory map is live on the company’s website. This user-friendly map allows West Virginia American Water customers to view
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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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Ireland, West Virginia
| City | Ireland |
| County | Lewis |
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 26376 |