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A report via social media indicated trees and power lines down off County Road 3341 in Paradise, TX.
Wise County Fire Department reported flooding with power pole damage near the intersection of FM 730 and CR 4270. FM 2264 was also flooded.
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Danish Island Bornholm Near Nord Stream Pipes Suffers Blackout, DR Says - Bloomberg
The power cable between Bornholm and the Swedish mainland is back online after an earlier outage caused a complete blackout on the Danish island in the Baltic Sea.
LES linemen return home from working to restore power in Florida
One lineman said it was paradise when they arrived in Florida, until they made it where Hurricane Ian came barreling through.
Power Restored in Bangladesh After 96 Million Suffer Blackouts - Bloomberg
Power was being restored across Bangladesh after the worst blackouts since 2014 cut supply to half the country, disrupting hospitals to road traffic and internet networks.
Water Shortages Hit Johannesburg, Africa’s Richest City, After Power Outages - Bloomberg
Parts of Johannesburg are facing water shortages because of increased demand and after power outages last week curbed supplies by the main distributor, in the midst of a heat wave.
How Record Power Outages Are Hobbling Services in South Africa - Bloomberg
South Africa, which has been experiencing energy shortages since 2008, is in the throes of its worst power cuts on record as breakdowns at state-owned utility Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd.’s plants reach unprecedented levels.
Hurricane Ian: Florida death toll soars to 76 after Ian demolished entire communities | CNN Close icon
Newly homeless Floridians are struggling to restart their lives while rescuers scramble to find any remaining signs of life among the wreckage of Hurricane Ian.
Ian expected to dissipate soon after striking Carolinas and killing at least 45 in Florida | CNN Close icon
Ian, now a post-tropical cyclone, was moving farther inland Friday night after pummeling South Carolina with fierce winds and a destructive storm surge, less than two days after killing at least 45 people in Florida and leaving behind an apocalyptic path of destruction.
Crews "ready" to address power outages caused by Hurricane Ian, energy official says - CBS News
Hurricane Ian knocked out power for millions in Florida. CBS News' Lana Zak and Tanya Rivero speak with Melissa Seixas, the Florida state president of Duke Energy, about efforts to restore power.
How Americans feel about home backup power and rising outages
Eighty-four percent of Americans are worried about power outages – here's how they feel about addressing blackouts with backup power.
Power outage shuts down Pleasant Prairie Police phone lines; department looks into future prevention
The Pleasant Prairie Police Department is meeting with village leadership after a power outage shut down the department’s non-emergency lines for several hours Sunday evening, Sept. 25, during a severe
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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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Paradise, Texas
City | Paradise |
County | Wise |
State | Texas (TX) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 76073 |
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