Power Outage in Minneapolis, NC

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Power outage in Minneapolis, North Carolina? Contact your local utility company.

Duke Energy
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(800) 419-6356 Report Online
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BlueRidge Energy
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(800) 448-2383
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Mountain Electric Cooperative
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(423) 727-1800

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Voting goes mostly smoothly on Election Day as baseless fraud claims swirl | CNN Politics Close icon Politics

State and local elections officials said Tuesday's voting in the midterm elections went smoothly overall, with a few isolated problems reported, including in the key swing state of Arizona where issues with voting machines sparked baseless claims about fraud.

Nov 9, 2022

Student Infected With Debilitating Virus in Undisclosed Biolab Accident Filters SVG

By the time a researcher who pricked her finger in Missouri reported the accident, she was already sick.

Nov 1, 2022

Thousands of NJ residents lose power in Hunterdon, Somerset

Another 2,500 customers are out in Somerset County.

Oct 31, 2022

Hurricane Ian: Moore County ‘Very Fortunate’ After Seeing Minimal Impacts from Storm | News | thepilot.com

UPDATE (Oct. 2, 10 p.m.): Heavy rains and high winds from Hurricane Ian disrupted life in Moore County, at one point leaving nearly a quarter of the area’s electricity customers

Oct 3, 2022

DeSantis: Hurricane Ian looters could get shot; sees progress with power outages | National | stardem.com

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis sees progress being made with widespread power outages from Hurricane Ian and warned Friday that storm-related looters could get shot.

Oct 1, 2022

Ian arrives in North Carolina after bringing flooding, damage to South Carolina; death toll rises in Florida

Ian was expected to weaken Saturday and "dissipate early Sunday," the National Hurricane Center reported.

Oct 1, 2022

Who to call for power outages | Breaking | indexjournal.com

Downed trees and power lines are possible in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian. If you need to report an outage, here is who to call:

Sep 30, 2022

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I reported my homes power outage at 7:30 P.M. and look at the power outage map and my report is not listed at 2:00 A.M. the next day!

Maurice | August 15, 2020  

There is power outage in my entire house. It went around 10pm.

aziz | June 08, 2020  

all my power is out is my house, when will it come back on?

richard | July 14, 2018  

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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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Minneapolis, North Carolina

City Minneapolis
County Avery
State North Carolina (NC)
Country United States
Zip Codes 28652

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