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Wildcats invade Pikeville for Blue-White game | Sports | williamsondailynews.com
PIKEVILLE, Ky. — Hall of Fame head coach John Calipari and the University of Kentucky men’s basketball team journeyed to Eastern Kentucky to play their Blue-White game on Saturday.
Beshear: Disaster SNAP benefits approved for eastern Kentucky counties - WNKY News 40 Television
Gov. Andy Beshear announced Monday that disaster food benefits have been approved for residents and people working in the eastern Kentucky counties affected by devastating floods.
Thousands remain without water as eastern Ky. recovery efforts continue – 89.3 WFPL News Louisville
Gov. Beshear said more than 6,000 people remain without water service, and thousands more are under a boil-water advisory.
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Life-threatening flash flood emergencies are being reported in portions of southeastern Kentucky after the region was hit with extreme rainfall.
Severe flooding causes Appalachian Wireless outages Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
Customers of one cell service provider in our region are currently experiencing an outage after widespread flooding impacts the mountains.
Power outages decreasing nearly one week after devastating flooding Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
Stronger storms and heavy rain brought down trees and powerlines on Tuesday afternoon, leaving many in the dark.
Late night storms knock out power across the mountains Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
A powerful cluster of storms late Wednesday night and early Thursday morning left many in the mountains in the dark.
Power outages reported across the region Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
Many people are reporting power outages due to strong winds across the region.
Strong winds lead to power outages across the mountains Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
Strong winds and heavy rain moved through the mountains Thursday evening, leaving thousands in the dark.
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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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Letcher, Kentucky
| City | Letcher |
| County | Letcher |
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 41832 |
Power lines were blown down in Letcher.