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Utility company reported trees down on power lines.
Horry Electric reported trees down across power lines.
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Hurricane Ian: Live updates for the Myrtle Beach area Friday | News | myhorrynews.com
Here are the latest updates on Hurricane Ian's path and its impacts to the Myrtle Beach and Horry County area.
OUTAGES: Crews work to restore power in Pee Dee, Horry County as heavy winds hit Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
Horry Electric Cooperative crews are working to restore power to hundreds of people in the Loris area.
South Carolina winter weather: Myrtle Beach, Florence areas to see impacts Open Navigation Close Navigation
Impacts are expected to start after 4 p.m. when surface temperatures begin to get below freezing. Bridges will begin to freeze over before other road surfaces which will take until this evening to start icing.
How to report a power outage during South Carolina winter weather Open Navigation Close Navigation
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — Power outages are being reported across the viewing area due to winter weather. Power outages will be listed below. Here are the numbers for power companies in our area: Duke Energy: 800-419-6356 – View outage map here Horry Electric Cooperative: 843-369-2212 – View outage map here Marlboro Electric Cooperative: 800-922-9174 Pee Dee […]
Power outage still affecting about 400 Pee Dee area customers Monday afternoon | WBTW Open Navigation Close Navigation
FLORENCE COUNTY (WBTW) — Power has been restored to a majority of Duke Energy and Pee Dee Electric Cooperative customers who lost service Saturday night and Sunday morning when a winter storm covered parts of the region with a layer of ice. As of 2:45 p.m. Monday, only about 400 customers remained without power in […]
Current power outage maps | News | myhorrynews.com
Horry Electric currently has 432 outages in Horry County, concentrated mostly in the Socastee area, according to their power outage viewer.
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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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Loris, South Carolina
City | Loris |
County | Horry |
State | South Carolina (SC) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 29569 |
An emergency manager reported a tree down on power lines.