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Microsoft accuses China of using vulnerability disclosure to develop zero-days. Election security on the eve of the US midterms. US FBI rates hacktivist contributions to Russia's war as "unsophisticated." Starlink and tactical communications. Firer's remorse.
Thousands of NJ residents lose power in Hunterdon, Somerset
Another 2,500 customers are out in Somerset County.
‘Utility redlining’: Detroit power outages disproportionally hit minority and low-income areas | Inequality | The Guardian
City’s electricity provider uses resilient lines in richer and whiter areas while poorer districts suffer from failure-prone equipment
Power outage at Austin airport leads to flight delays Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
An early morning power outage Wednesday at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport caused flight delays that continued even after electricity was restored.
Storms leave 3 dead, knock out power to 1 million in Midwest
A wall of angry storms roared through Michigan, Indiana and Pennsylvania with heavy rains, hail and wind gusts of up to 80 mph in some areas.
4,000 people lose power in west Ames – Iowa State Daily
About 4,000 people lost their power at 8 a.m. Wednesday in Ames. Ames Electric Crews are responding to the power outage connected to the Mortensen Road substation, according to the city. Those who lost their power should be repowered soon, according to the city. This is the second outage of the month where 2,000 people...
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.
Six Flags Great Adventure closed during power outage
Hurricane Harbor and Wild Safari are operating as scheduled, according to a Six Flags spokeswoman.
Power companies apply lessons learned to latest derecho Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
A rep from MidAmerican Energy Company said the company learns lessons after every storm, including the 2020 derecho.
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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.
Lost Nation, Iowa
City | Lost Nation |
County | Clinton |
State | Iowa (IA) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 52254 |
Wind gusts estimated to be 70 to 80 mph blew down some trees in Lost Nation, IA at 656 pm CDT June 18. At least one of the trees landed on power lines. Part of the lumber yard's tin roof was peeled off.