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CT outages restored after high winds knock out power
More than 2,000 power outages were reported at times on Friday due to the gusty winds bringing down trees and utility lines.
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Transformer Problem Causes Power Outage in Part of Hall High School in West Hartford – NBC Connecticut
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Storm brings wind and rain across Connecticut with high winds expected overnight into Wednesday – Hartford Courant
Connecticut is facing a significant, stubborn storm that is causing street flooding and power outages across the state.
Tropical Storm Henri Brings Power Outages and Record Rain to Northeast - The New York Times
The storm was expected to continue dumping rain across the region through Monday night, prompting flood watches in several states.
CT Power Outages: Still 90,000 Without Electricity Monday | Across Connecticut, CT Patch
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1 Dead, Over 675,000 People Without Power in Conn. After Tropical Storm Isaias – NBC Connecticut
Tropical Storm Isaias is being blamed for at least one death in Connecticut after leaving widespread damage that knocked out power to hundreds of thousands of...
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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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Old Saybrook, Connecticut
City | Old Saybrook |
County | Middlesex |
State | Connecticut (CT) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 06475 |