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Commack School District faces ransomware attack, superintendent says - Newsday
The network outage has knocked the district's main telephone number offline, Superintendent Justin Cox told parents in a message on Wednesday. There was "no evidence at this time" that confidential information had been accessed, he wrote.
Midterm Elections: Kathy Hochul Defeats Lee Zeldin in New York Governor's Race | National Review
New York Governor Kathy Hochul won her first full term in office on Tuesday, defeating Representative Lee Zeldin (R., N.Y.) and dashing hopes that Republicans could take the governorship for the first time in 15 years, according to projections from several election forecasters.
Records outage, staffing shortage continue to plague Kitsap's ER
Exhausted nurses and staff triage an often-packed emergency room lobby at all hours, five days in to an outage of the hospital's records system.
After Ian: Updates for Wednesday, Oct. 5
Information we receive about power and utility restoration, food and other important recovery efforts will be posted here.
Most Habitable Homes in Florida Should Get Power Restored by End of Week, FPL Says
Nearly a week after Hurricane Ian smashed into Florida and carved a path of destruction that reached into the Carolinas, hundreds of thousands of Florida
Coastal Storms Could Bring Flooding and Windswept rainfall to Southeastern Virginia and Long Island | Nature World News
The forecast revealed that coastal storms could bring flooding and windswept rainfall to Southeastern Virginia Long Island and other parts of Northeast beaches. Coastal flooding and rainfall advisories are in effect.
FPL says grid prep paid off in swift post-Ian power revival - E&E News
More than 600,000 customers of various Florida power providers still lacked electricity Monday morning, according to PowerOutage.us.
FEMA Continues Supporting Ian Response | FEMA.gov Lock
FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell visited local officials in Florida the past several days to discuss the federal government’s support for survivors and communities in Florida, as state and federal search and rescue operations continue in Florida with a priority on hospitals, healthcare facilities and barrier island communities.
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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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Long Island, Virginia
| City | Long Island |
| County | Campbell |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 24569 |