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Reading Power Outages Caused by Weather
Events
Tree limbs and power lines blown down and blocking roads.
Report of power poles downed.
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Storm Brings Taste of Winter to Great Lakes With Snow and Towering Waves - The New York Times
The storm is expected to taper off after blasting Michigan with over a foot of snow in areas and Lake Superior with waves of up to 15 feet.
Power outage shuts down Pleasant Prairie Police phone lines; department looks into future prevention
The Pleasant Prairie Police Department is meeting with village leadership after a power outage shut down the department’s non-emergency lines for several hours Sunday evening, Sept. 25, during a severe
Missoula Windstorm Knocks Out Power to Over 2,700 Homes
Crews responded immediately and most of those customers had service by 6:10 p.m.
Storm disrupts power - GREAT BEND TRIBUNE
Barton County and other parts of central Kansas were under a hazardous weather outlook Thursday evening when a storm hit Great Bend, knocking out the power and dumping enough rain to flood portions of streets starting around 7:20 p.m.
Power restored to 65,000 on Maui; caused by high-voltage short circuit in Mā?alaea : Maui Now Search Search Play Chevron Forward List Circle Add Chevron Forward Arrow Up Facebook YouTube Twitter Instagram
Hawaiian Electric spokesperson Shayna Decker said a "high-voltage short circuit occurred at a substation in Mā‘alaea, which triggered generating units to trip offline." She called it a "highly unusual event."
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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.
Reading, Kansas
| City | Reading |
| County | Lyon |
| State | Kansas (KS) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 66868 |
Northmont area in reading no power , even street light on 5th street hwy
We have no power in Wyomissing 19610
Reading, 19601. Historic District, Queen Anne, and other random areas with no power.
Exeter no power for over 2 hours
Power outage Alsace Road 19694 @ 30 minutes so far