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Norco Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Three power poles were blown down with lines across Louisiana Highway 627 near the main gate of Valero Refining.
Power lines were knocked down along Airline Highway.
Several trees and power lines were blown down.
Several power poles and trees were blown down.
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Climate change leads to massive jump in weather-related power outages during past 10 years, study finds
Weather-related power outages are fast becoming more common across the U.S. due to climate change, a new study found, leaving an increasing impact on local economies and residents' health.
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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.
Norco, Louisiana
| City | Norco |
| County | St. Charles |
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 70079 |
Power poles were reported leaning along River Road in Norco.