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A trained spotter reported trees and power lines down in New Wilmington.
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Nicole’s remnants to bring heavy rain, tornado threat to eastern U.S. - The Washington Post The Washington Post Comment on this story ArrowRight GiftOutline Loading... Refresh
Heavy rain will fall from the Gulf Coast to Canada.
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10,000 Duke Energy crews works to restore power on NC
Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek served as the staging area for Duke Energy utility crews. A spokesperson said a total of 10,000 crews assisting in the Carolinas, with workers coming from New England, Pennsylvania, Midwest and Georgia.
Paving truck snares utility lines, knocks out power | News | sharonherald.com
SHARON – A paving contractor’s truck clipped utility lines in a Sharon residential area Tuesday afternoon, downing a utility pole, damaging another and disabling traffic lights along a nearby four-lane
Late season storm hits region | News, Sports, Jobs - Adirondack Daily Enterprise
Thousands of people in Franklin and Essex counties were left without power on Tuesday morning after several inches of heavy snow downed trees and power lines
Hundreds still without power due to high winds, more outages possible | Lehigh Valley Regional News | wfmz.com
More power outages could be possible Saturday due to expected gusty winds.
Extreme weather is causing longer power outages. States and utilities can’t agree on solutions - The Washington Post Comment on this story ArrowRight GiftOutline Loading... Loading...
State officials are reluctant to ask ratepayers to foot the bill for investments experts say are needed to fortify the grid against increasingly severe weather.
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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 Wilmington, Pennsylvania
| City | New Wilmington |
| County | Lawrence |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 16142, 16172 |
State official reported numerous large trees and power lines blown down onto State Route 208 and Ligo Drive.