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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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Piermont, New Hampshire
City | Piermont |
County | Grafton |
State | New Hampshire (NH) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 03779 |
Winds from a severe thunderstorm downed numerous trees in the town of Orford. The storm snapped or uprooted hundreds of trees and downed numerous power poles along a continuous path in the area. Winds were estimated to have gusted between 80 and 90 mph. The majority of damage was along Grimes Hill Road and Bean Brook Road. In addition, large hail damaged corn crops along Route 10 and Grimes Hill Road in Orford.