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Thunderstorm winds knocked down numerous trees across Wilkes County. One of the trees fell on a car and another would take out a power line. Over 20,000 people in Wilkes county were without power.
Thunderstorm winds blew a power line down at the intersection of Brushy Mountain Road and Country Club Road. Damage values are estimated.
Trees and power lines were blown down along State Route 16.
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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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Moravian Falls, North Carolina
| City | Moravian Falls |
| County | Wilkes |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 28654 |
Thunderstorm winds blew down at least ten trees and multiple power lines. Several roads are blocked around Moravian Falls due to the downed trees and power lines.