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County comms reported trees and power lines blown down from the western part of the county into the Marshall area.
County comms reported multiple power lines blown down in the Hot Springs area.
County comms reported numerous trees and power lines blown down throughout Madison County.
County comms reported numerous trees and power lines blown down throughout Madison County.
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A severe thunderstorm produced damaging winds which downed trees and power lines.
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Climate change could lead to power outages, higher power costs on west coast of US -- ScienceDaily
Two studies project the future of power supply and demand on the West Coast under different scenarios: one under climate change and another where power sources shift toward renewables and the climate follows historic trends.
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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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Mars Hill, North Carolina
| City | Mars Hill |
| County | Madison |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 28754 |
County comms reported multiple power lines blown down in the Spring Creek community.