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Snow impacts, closures across western Washington | king5.com
From mountain passes to Sea-Tac Airport to bus routes in King and Pierce counties, here's how snow is having an impact on Sunday.
Driver killed in crash on Mile Hill Drive in Port Orchard
On Saturday, a 29-year-old Seabeck man was taken to the hospital after crashing into a power pole.
Crews continue to clean up, restore power to thousands following storm
Tens of thousands of people were left in the dark after a major storm moved through the Pacific Northwest, and crews continue to assess damages from the weekend’s storm.
West Seattle Blog… | WEST SEATTLE WINDSTORM: Big power outages; downed trees and wires
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Power outages as wind storm hits Washington - The Columbian
SEATTLE — More than 300,000 households and businesses lost power Thursday as strong winds took down trees and power lines, blew over shipping containers and tore off part of a clock tower’s exterior i
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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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Port Orchard, Washington
City | Port Orchard |
County | Kitsap |
State | Washington (WA) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 98366, 98367 |
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