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A couple of trees were blown down onto power lines in Macon. In Warrenton, several reports of property damage were received, including a rubber roof peeled off of a radio station, aluminum siding peeled off of a doctor's office and a glass door blown out of a service station.
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Nicole latest: Last of rain storms continue to push east Zoom In Zoom In
On Friday night, heavy rain and strong winds pushed across central North Carolina.
LREMC, Duke Energy spends weekend restoring power in wake of Ian | Robesonian
PEMBROKE — As of Monday afternoon, Robeson County’s two largest electricity providers had restored power to most if not all customers in the wake of Hurricane…
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The City of Danville has given an Ian situation report. They say the National Weather Service is saying Ian has continued to weaken, with the heaviest rain and strongest wind moving north. However, clouds and light rain may persist.
Downed power lines close I-77 in both directions in south Charlotte Open Navigation Close Navigation
Both directions of Interstate 77 are shut down in south Charlotte Monday morning due to downed power lines across the roadway, according to the North Carolina Department of Transportation.
2 RCPS closed due to power outage; power restored to area impacted Open Navigation Close Navigation
Crews from Appalachian Power have restored power to the area impacted Friday morning. Two Roanoke County Public Schools were closed on Friday because of the power outage.
More than 70,000 report power outages in metro Richmond and Tri-Cities | WRIC ABC 8News Open Navigation Close Navigation
More than 20 thousand customers are currently without power due to severe thunderstorms ripping across the commonwealth.
Extreme heat: More than a dozen cities set temperature records for June 15 | CNN Close icon
At least 16 US cities set or tied records for their highest temperature for the date, with Macon, Georgia, hitting 103 degrees Fahrenheit on Wednesday, the National Weather Service reported.
More than 3,000 without power in Western NC, SC Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
More than 3,000 residents are without power in Western North Carolina and South Carolina, according to Duke Energy.
Power outages remain following Georgia, South Carolina storms
Power outages remain following Tuesday's damaging storms in Georgia and South Carolina.
Saturday Weather Update: Many WNC residents wake up to snow, power outages | WLOS
Whether it was a dusting or more, many residents in Western North Carolina woke up to snow Saturday morning, March 12. Rain quickly changed over to snow during the morning, with some areas seeing heavy snowfall at times. SIGN UP FOR NEWS 13 WEATHER ALERTS. And while the snow offered a pretty scene to wake up to, many are also experiencing power outages. Duke Energy's power outage map reports thousands of outages in the Asheville area. Click here to view the power outage map.
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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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Macon, North Carolina
| City | Macon |
| County | Warren |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 27551 |
Trees and power-lines were blown down along Oak Road.