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Scattered trees, large limbs and power lines were blown down across the entire Charlotte metro area, including the Croft and Newell areas.
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On the back of a dramatic year of weather, the Charlotte area has seen a 50 percent jump in weather related power outages events in 2020, according to Duke Energy.
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Total of 483 power outages within the 485 loop. (curtesy of @DukeEnergy )
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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Newell, North Carolina
| City | Newell |
| County | Mecklenburg |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 28126 |
Multiple trees and power lines were blown down across the city. Trees fell on homes and Dundeen St and Joyce Dr and a tree fell on a car on Harris Bvd.