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Melbourne Power Outages Caused by Weather
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As the squall line crossed southern Brevard County, damaging winds affected portions of Melbourne and Palm Bay and produced minor wind damage. Broadcast media relayed a photo of damage to the metal roof of a mobile home in the Lakewood Village subdivision in Melbourne. Two blocks away, a small portion of a roof on a single family home was peeled back. Power lines were downed from severe thunderstorm winds on Palm Bay Road west of Interstate 95.
Melbourne Airport measured a gust to 59 mph during a severe thunderstorm. Power lines were blown down at Indian Harbor Beach.
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Here's how rainfall, winds from Nicole affected Brevard flooding, damage
The storm had the potential to bring 6 to 8 inches of rain to the Space Coast. But rainfall totals actually were in the 2.3-inch to 4.9-inch range.
Tropical Storm Nicole moves through Florida
Our live updates keep you up to date on everything going on surrounding Tropical Storm Nicole on Florida's East Coast.
Campus closed after Melbourne crash
Ascension Catholic school closed after traffic crash cuts power
Florida mom accused of threatening to blow up school, telling principal 'I will punch you'
A Florida mother has been arrested after allegedly threatening to blow up an elementary school in Melbourne because she says they weren't going to allow her to pick up her child.
Florida Response to Hurricane Ian Continues
Hurricane Ian Live Updates: DeSantis to give damage update
Hurricane Ian updates: Gov. Ron DeSantis will give an update on the efforts made in the wake of Hurricane Ian’s devastation in Florida from the state Emergency Operations Center in Tallahassee on Friday morning.
HURRICANE IAN UPDATE: Road Closures, Power Outages Plague Brevard County Residents - Space Coast Daily
Outages more than doubled since Hurricane Ian made landfall along the Gulf coast of Florida on Wednesday afternoon.
Hurricane Ian updates: 12 dead across Florida, Friday forecast
Tropical Storm Ian became Hurricane Ian once again late Thursday as it heads toward the Carolinas. What to know about its impacts in Florida.
Hurricane Ian: Tropical storm warning for St. Lucie County, Florida
TCPalm has staff across Fort Pierce and Port St. Lucie to provide updates on Tropical Storm Ian’s impact Thursday to St. Lucie County.
Response efforts across the state following Hurricane Ian
Updates on roadways, closures, response efforts, power outages.
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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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Melbourne, Florida
City | Melbourne |
County | Brevard |
State | Florida (FL) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 32901, 32902, 32904, 32912, 32919, 32934, 32935, 32936, 32940, 32941 |
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