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Thunderstorm winds blew down numerous trees and tree limbs throughout the city of Radford. Trees knocked down a dozen power poles in the city, including near the intersection of Auburn Avenue and Vienna Avenue.
Two trees downed along Route 232 in Radford. One tree fell onto a powerline.
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Ian leaves soaking rain, some power outages in Roanoke region
The remnants of the tropical system that hit Florida and South Carolina this week soaked the Roanoke Valley on Friday night, leaving scattered local power outages, particularly east toward Bedford
Appalachian Power prepares for Ian’s effect on Virginia Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
Remnants from the storm could impact parts of the company’s service area starting into the weekend.
Less muggy conditions as cold front arrives in DC area following wet commute - WTOP News
It was a slick afternoon commute for many drivers Tuesday night as storms rumbled through the D.C. region. Here’s what you need to know.
Power outages, downed trees as storms blitz DC region - WTOP News
A hot, humid Tuesday ended with severe thunderstorms across the D.C. area. Here’s what you need to know.
Power outages, ‘catastrophic’ damage after Northern Va. storms - WTOP News
Thousands of power customers across Northern Virginia are waking up without electricity after severe storms swept the region.
Power outages climb in southwest, central Virginia from Friday storms Open Navigation Close Navigation
Residents of southwest Virginia are continuing to lose power as severe weather spreads throughout the region.
UPDATED: Power restored to Appalachian Power customers in Roanoke
The utility reported on its outage map at 3 p.m. that 3,293 customers were experiencing outages in the area of Peters Creek Road and Cove Road.
Thursday storms brought brief flooding, damaging winds, hail and power outages to DC region - WTOP News
Strong thunderstorms are moving through the D.C. region, posing a risk of damaging winds and small hail through Thursday evening.
Thousands in Virginia still without power - WTOP News
Thousands of Virginians remain without power Monday morning after a storm thundered its way through the area Sunday night.
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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.
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- Stay away from the downed power lines, park vehicles in protected areas;
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Radford, Virginia
City | Radford |
County | Radford |
State | Virginia (VA) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 24141, 24142, 24143 |
Multiple trees and power lines reported down due to thunderstorm winds with the city of Radford.