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Microsoft accuses China of using vulnerability disclosure to develop zero-days. Election security on the eve of the US midterms. US FBI rates hacktivist contributions to Russia's war as "unsophisticated." Starlink and tactical communications. Firer's remorse.
When hurricanes knock out the grid, could solar and batteries power your home?
Even a modest system of solar plus one battery can power critical loads in a home for days at a time, practically anywhere in the country.
Hurricane Ian: When the power grid goes out, could solar and batteries power your home? | University of California University of California
A study of real-world disasters shows how home solar and storage could keep the lights on and the air conditioner running during many outages, if not all.
Puerto Rico in blackout after Hurricane Fiona strikes, residents could be without power for 'several days' | Fox News
The entire island of Puerto Rico is without power as a result of Hurricane Fiona, and a power company says that it could be days before full power restoration occurs.
Minnesota squirrel causes power outage for more than 9,000 residents | Fox News
Nearly 10,000 people were left without power in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on Sunday after a squirrel disrupted a power transmission, according to energy provider Xcel.
Missoula Windstorm Knocks Out Power to Over 2,700 Homes
Crews responded immediately and most of those customers had service by 6:10 p.m.
Arizona storm causes a blackout, leaving residents vulnerable to nearly triple-digit heat wave | Fox News
An Arizona storm damaged 50 power poles in Bullhead City, knocking out power for most of the residents as they face a heat wave approaching triple-digit temperatures.
Vandalism, suspected wire theft at MidAmerican substation results in brief power outage | News | kmaland.com
(Clarinda) -- Clarinda residents were among those who lost power last night due to what MidAmerican Energy officials say was a case of vandalism at one of its substations.
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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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New Market, Iowa
| City | New Market |
| County | Taylor |
| State | Iowa (IA) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 51646 |
Social media report of at least half dollar sized hail that broke vehicle wind shields, house windows, skylight windows, and damaged house siding. Multiple large holes. Tree limb down on power line. Water over gravel road. Time estimated by radar.