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Moldova reports 'massive power outages' across the country after Russian strikes on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure | Ap | thederrick.com
Moldova reports 'massive power outages' across the country after Russian strikes on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure.
Four years after Hurricane Florence, $3.1M tackles flood mitigation region-wide | Port City Daily
SOUTHEASTERN N.C. — The greater Wilmington region raked up a fifth of state funding earmarked to improve roadways affected by flooding. Tuesday…
State agency proposes changes to power market aimed at averting mass blackouts | Texas News | San Antonio | San Antonio Current
The proposal is aimed at making sure power providers and electricity generators have enough power on hand in case of increased demand. But it’s not clear how it would hold up in unexpected weather, an expert said.
Meanwhile, in Texas: Raccoons Caused Two Power Outages in Seguin – Texas Monthly
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Houston Astros superfan Mattress Mack can't lose, no matter who wins the World Series
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One of three seats on the Texas Railroad Commission, which oversees the oil and gas industry, is up for grabs this election. Democrat Luke Warford is betting his campaign on the issues of electric grid reliability, regulatory enforcement and reducing emissions.
New report shows weather-related power outages on the rise | kvue.com
The KVUE Defenders tell us why it’s happening and what we can do to slow the amount of blackouts
Raccoons cause 2 different power outages in Texas
One racoon had made its way into a substation transformer, causing an outage Monday night that left residents in Seguin, population 30,000 in the dark.
Lexington man dies in Sept. 20 crash that caused power outage
A 76-year-old Lexington man was killed in a single-vehicle crash in Sanilac County on Sept. 30 when his 2008 Lincoln MKX left the road and hit a power pole due to a medical issue.
Texas to require most power plants to prepare for weather from 0 to 96 degrees TDMN TDMN
Following calls over the summer for Texans to conserve electricity and last year’s infamous winter power outages, the Public Utility Commission on Thursday...
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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.
Olden, Texas
| City | Olden |
| County | Eastland |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 76466 |