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UPDATE: Officials say power at the USS Yorktown has been restored. The Patriots Point museum and recreational areas will resume normal business hours on Sunday. — MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – The museum at Patriots Point is closed Saturday due to a power outage following Hurricane Ian. Business across the lowcountry are without power Saturday […]
POWER OUTAGES: Crews working to restore power across Lowcountry Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
Just over 770 electric customers remained without power at 12:40 p.m. Sunday, down from nearly 150,000 Friday afternoon as the Lowcountry felt the effects of the storm.
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CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Energy providers Dominion Energy and Santee Cooper say they are keeping a close eye on the forecast as Hurricane Ian approaches the states. Preparations are underway to ensure the companies are ready to respond should the power grid be impacted. “So, we’re gassing up trucks, bucket trucks, making sure we have […]
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AWENDAW, S.C. (WCBD) – A fire in Awendaw caused power outages for Berkeley Electric customers Saturday night. According to Awendaw-McClellanville Fire District, crews responded to a transformer fire on Sewee Road around 9 p.m. Saturday. Power in the greater Awendaw area was out Saturday night as a result of the fire. Awendaw-McClellanville officials notified […]
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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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Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
| City | Mount Pleasant |
| County | Charleston |
| State | South Carolina (SC) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 29464, 29465, 29466 |
Power out in Mt.Pleasant, north side of town off 1402. Can you please tell us how long it will be before it is restored.
There is a city wide power outage. No storm. Send help.
I use a cpap and unable to sleep without it.. how long before the power is restored????
Power went out again at 1:10 a.m. 2nd time today, some people's lives depend on it! I happen to have an 81 yr. old mother who needs oxygen 24/7! This is no joke, this could be life threatening! WTF? Writing this helps her how??? I am literally on watch all nite cuz you people can't seem to get it together!
The incompetence and lack of empathy from a power company baffles me without words to speak. And yet they are said, who is it going to compensate for the food that was just purchased and is now spoiling after just did food shopping, who will compensate for my infant child that is suffering from the lack of a.c. Karma goes a long way my friend and the suffrage and pain you bring is inconceivable.