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Oconee Power Outages Caused by Weather
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The Washington County Emergency Management Director and amateur radio operators reported that thunderstorm winds had blown down several power lines from Oconee to Harrison in the southern part of the county. Power lines were down on Georgia Highway 272 near Oconee.
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They will be delivering students by bus to their homes.
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There are over 3,000 people without power Wednesday morning on the east side of Spartanburg County.
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The power is now restored for residents after thousands were without power following the impact of the remnants of Hurricane Ian.
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Officials evacuated the DeKalb County courthouse after a power outage on Thursday in Decatur.
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Duke Energy said crews are currently working to restore power in Oconee County after a tree fell on a power line.
More than 2,000 without power in Greenville County Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
The power is expected to be restored by 2:45 a.m.
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There are more than 19000 customers without power in Greenville County, according to Laurens Electric.
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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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Oconee, Georgia
| City | Oconee |
| County | Washington |
| State | Georgia (GA) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 31067 |
The Washington County 911 Center reported that several trees and power lines were down throughout the county.