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Wednesday updates: Hurricane Ian punishes Florida with devastating winds, storm surge Newspaper icon Email Plus Outline icon My Account icon
Next 24 hours will be the most dangerous in Tampa, officials warn. More than 1.8 million without power in Florida.
Monday updates: Hurricane Ian headed toward Tampa Bay, evacuations ordered Newspaper icon Email Plus Outline icon My Account icon
The National Hurricane Center issued a hurricane warning for the region on Monday evening, indicating hurricane conditions are expected in the next 24 to 36 hours. Officials warned that time is running out to prepare.
Tropical Storm Elsa causes power outages but no major flooding so far Newspaper icon Email Plus Outline icon My Account icon
The storm continued up Florida’s west coast after brushing Tampa Bay. Here’s the latest on the first big storm of 2021.
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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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Oldsmar, Florida
City | Oldsmar |
County | Pinellas |
State | Florida (FL) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 34677 |
Storm knocked out power 7-24-20 Anyone else