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Providence Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Media reported multiple trees blown down on Golf Course Rd near Old Fort, with a carport damaged in the same area. Trees and power lines were also blown down in the Sugar Hill Rd area in the Providence community.
Two trees were blown over onto power lines near the intersection of Park Springs Road and Highway 86.
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TRACKING IAN: Tropical storm warnings end – WSOC TV
Sussex County and Morris County power outage after I-80 accident
80,000 customers were knocked out before crews started re-routing power to substations in Morris and Sussex counties.
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Power was reported still out to hundreds of NYSEG customers in Chenango County and Tioga County early August 5.
Power outages in the Charlotte area Sunday | wcnc.com
According to the Duke Energy outage map, roughly 3,000 customers were reported to be without power in Charlotte's Providence and Quail Hollow neighborhoods.
Winter storm moves out of Charlotte leaving icy conditions | wcnc.com
The Carolinas are hoping to thaw out after an icy mix left roads covered and impassable in many areas.
Carolinas could see more snow after weekend winter storm | wcnc.com
First Warn forecaster Larry Sprinkle is tracking the threat of possible snow showers in the Charlotte region after a winter storm dumped sleet & ice on Sunday.
Charlotte sees dramatic jump in power outages in 2020 Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
On the back of a dramatic year of weather, the Charlotte area has seen a 50 percent jump in weather related power outages events in 2020, according to Duke Energy.
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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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Providence, North Carolina
| City | Providence |
| County | Caswell |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 27315 |
County comms reported a couple of trees blown down to the north of Sugar Hill with multiple power outages along Nix Creek Rd.