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Norwich Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Several trees snapped on property and powerlines down on Stonington road.
Power had to be turned off to numerous homes throughout Norwich for safety due to flooded basements. In addition, the Comfort Inn and Suites on Otrobando Avenue had to be evacuated due to more than 5 feet of water in the basement of the hotel. Three apartments in Mohegan Commons on East Baltic Street were flooded and uninhabitable.
A tree was reported down on power lines on Lantern Hill Road in Stonington.
Lightning struck a transformer in Norwich. Five thousand people lost power as a result.
Power lines were reported down on Pinebrook Road in Colchester.
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Downed Tree Blocks Stonington Road, Causes Power Outage - Stonington-Mystic, CT - Police said a downed tree is causing issues for residents and drivers Wednesday morning.
Mechanical Issue Causes Significant Power Outage in Norwich – NBC Connecticut
Norwich Public Utilities said a mechanical issue at a substation in town caused a significant power outage that affected thousands of people. Crews said the...
Thunderstorms cause damage in parts of Connecticut
In Washington, Connecticut, a section of Route 109 was closed Wednesday morning due to a tree down on utility wires.
Nearly 200 Norwich Public Utilities customers to be without power as crews repair pole Open Navigation Close Navigation
Norwich Public Utilities is warning residents of a power outage that will impact over 1,000 customers on Wednesday morning.
Redding residents ‘say no’ to Eversource’s plan to cut trees
Eversource plans to clear hundreds of trees growing near the company’s utility poles by the scenic Cross Highway in Redding to reduce power outages.
UConn-Storrs Power Restored: UPDATE | Mansfield, CT Patch
UConn-Storrs Power Restored: UPDATE - Mansfield-Storrs, CT - Power has been restored after an outage was reported Thursday afternoon.
More than 1,000 still without power from Saturday storm: Live updates of winter storm in CT
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Gusty winds and falling temperatures have plunged the East Coast into a deep freeze as people dig out from a powerful nor’easter that dumped mounds of snow, flooded coastlines and knocked power out.
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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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Norwich, Connecticut
| City | Norwich |
| County | New London |
| State | Connecticut (CT) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 06360 |
Surrounding Area of Engine 6 Pizza; all Norwich based police scanner servers are down. Xfinity sent a message saying power is out in the area, and internet service is hoped to be restored within 4 hours if power is restored.
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