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Tropical Storm Nicole: Transit Services Paused, Schools Closed | Sarasota, FL Patch
Tropical Storm Nicole: Transit Services Paused, Schools Closed - Sarasota, FL - With Tropical Storm Nicole hitting FL, Sarasota County schools have closed, transit services and Hurricane Ian debris pick-up paused.
Hurricane Ian: More than a week after the storm, Florida residents face life without water, electricity, and in many cases, their homes | CNN Close icon
Residents in southwestern Florida have been bearing the brunt of Hurricane Ian, and frustration with the government response is beginning to set in a little more than a week since the storm slammed into the state.
Sarasota Herald-Tribune
After Ian: Updates for Thursday, Oct. 6
Information we receive about power and utility restoration, food and other important recovery efforts will be posted here.
Hurricane Ian: Food Distribution, Debris Pickup, Sarasota Transit | Sarasota, FL Patch
Hurricane Ian: Food Distribution, Debris Pickup, Sarasota Transit - Sarasota, FL - Check out the latest about Sarasota County's Hurricane Ian recovery efforts: power outages, boil water advisories, sandbags, schools closed.
Florida Response to Hurricane Ian Continues
Hurricane Ian in Sarasota Florida: Where to find gas, schools closed
Updates on Hurricane Ian recovery efforts in the Sarasota-Manatee area and news you can use on openings, gas stations, power restoration and more.
Hurricane Ian Live Updates: DeSantis to give damage update
Hurricane Ian updates: Gov. Ron DeSantis will give an update on the efforts made in the wake of Hurricane Ian’s devastation in Florida from the state Emergency Operations Center in Tallahassee on Friday morning.
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Emergency crews tried on Thursday to reach stranded Florida residents as a resurgent Hurricane Ian veered toward the Carolinas after cutting a path of destruction across Florida, leaving behind deadly floodwaters, downed power lines and widespread damage.
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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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Nokomis, Florida
City | Nokomis |
County | Sarasota |
State | Florida (FL) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 34274, 34275 |