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Thunderstorm packing high winds knocks out power on Peaks Island
Aug. 27—A thunderstorm ripped through Peaks Island late Friday afternoon causing damage to trees and buildings and leaving much of the island without power. Winds of up to 57 miles per hour were reported on the island, which is part of Portland, around 4:45 p.m., said Jon Palmer, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Gray. Central Maine Power was reporting around 7 p.m.. that ...
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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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Peaks Island, Maine
| City | Peaks Island |
| County | Cumberland |
| State | Maine (ME) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 04108 |