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Ruckersville Power Outages Caused by Weather
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A tree was down near the 1200 block of Middle River Road and powerlines were down near the 500 block of Redbud Drive.
There was a tree knocked down onto power lines along Brush lane.
Snowfall totaled up to 15.0 inches at McMullen. A snowfall report of 16.0 inches was received about two miles southeast of Lydia. Power outages were reported throughout the county due to the weight of the snow on trees and power lines.
Law Enforcement reported numerous trees and power lines down along Route 29 in Ruckersville, VA.
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A cold front crossed the region during the late evening hours of March 19th and into the early morning early March 20th, triggering a few strong to severe thunderstorms in Greene and Madison counties. These storms produced damaging winds that downed trees and power lines.
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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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Ruckersville, Virginia
City | Ruckersville |
County | Greene |
State | Virginia (VA) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 22968 |
Multiple trees and power lines were blown down along Preddy Creek Road, including one onto a house and one onto a vehicle. A tree was also blown down onto a house on Judo Drive.