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Winds from decaying thunderstorms to the north swept south across Nye County. Visibility was reduced to less than a quarter mile in dust storm conditions 10 miles WSW of Amargosa Valley, where tree limbs blew down and power was knocked out.
Three stations recorded gusts of 58 to 68 mph. Trees and power lines were blown down and awnings torn from homes from Crystal Road through central Pahrump.
Three stations recorded gusts of 58 to 68 mph. Trees and power lines were blown down and awnings torn from homes from Crystal Road through central Pahrump.
Lightning struck and set fire to two power poles along Highway 95 at Nye County mile marker 79. Rain extinguished the fire.
A tree blew down and landed on power lines, a tent was torn down, a car was flipped over, siding was torn off the Salvation Army building, and a picnic table was thrown over a car.
News
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Overnight power outage leaves thousands in the dark | Pahrump Valley Times
Mechanical failure deemed as possible cause
36,000 without power as storm ravages Bullhead City in heat wave | Las Vegas Review-Journal
Electrical crews were making progress Monday in Bullhead City, Arizona, after a severe Sunday thunderstorm toppled many of the city’s power poles, authorities said.
NV Energy calls for energy conservation to protect power grid as heat wave continues | KSNV
As the National Weather Service extended the current Excessive Heat Warning through Thursday, NV Energy is calling on customers to conserve energy and protect t
Power outage shorts out northbound Interstate 15 fuel stops | Las Vegas Review-Journal
Power will be restored mid- to late afternoon Thursday.
Copper theft in Las Vegas leaves hundreds without power | Las Vegas Review-Journal
The president of Pacific Electric confirmed that 500 units lost power at a sprawling east Las Vegas apartment complex, leaving hundreds in a crisis for several days.
Planned power outage at Mount Charleston ‘highly likely’ Sunday | Las Vegas Review-Journal
The outage is formally known as a public safety outage management event, or PSOM, and it is expected to start at noon Sunday and continue until 9 a.m. Monday.
Verizon outage interrupts calls, texts | Las Vegas Review-Journal
Outage-tracking website Downdetector logged more than 1,600 reports in the valley.
Cox reports outage in Las Vegas Valley | Las Vegas Review-Journal
A power surge caused widespread Cox internet outages in Las Vegas Friday morning after construction equipment hit a power line.
Power restored to nearly 2K NV Energy customers in Las Vegas Valley | Las Vegas Review-Journal
Nearly 2,000 customers of NV Energy were without power for a couple hours in central Las Vegas early 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.
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Pahrump, Nevada
| City | Pahrump |
| County | Nye |
| State | Nevada (NV) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 89041, 89048, 89060, 89061 |
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