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Heavy rains and gusty winds are expected to accompany Tropical Storm Nicole as it passes through the Carolinas on Friday, bringing the potential for high winds, flooding and widespread power outages.
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Duke Energy crews are rapidly restoring power to thousands of customers as Tropical Storm Nicole continues to move through Florida.
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On Friday night, heavy rain and strong winds pushed across central North Carolina.
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/PRNewswire/ -- As Hurricane Ian made its way across Florida, Duke Energy's grid improvements were already on the job helping to combat power outages from the...
Power restored following major outage near Wilmington, Leland and Navassa Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
After a major outage affecting around 16,000 customers, power has been restored in New Hanover and Brunswick counties.
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Almost 200,000 homes and businesses still lacked power in Florida on Thursday, a week after Hurricane Ian crashed across the state.
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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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North, South Carolina
| City | North |
| County | Orangeburg |
| State | South Carolina (SC) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 29112 |
Aiken Electric reported several trees and a few powerlines down from the Aiken/Orangeburg county line into the town of North. There were a few power outages.