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Historic flooding hinders recovery efforts in rural Florida counties | WUSF Public Media
In the aftermath of Hurricane Ian, swaths of standing water are creating access issues in rural Highlands, Hardee and DeSoto counties.
Duke Energy: 930K customers have power restored after Ian | wtsp.com
More than 930,000 customers across Florida have their power restored as of 2 p.m. Sunday following Hurricane Ian's impacts, Duke Energy Florida said.
People in Cuba protest over the island-wide blackout caused by Hurricane Ian | WUSF Public Media
The power outage caused by the storm prompted protests in the streets of Havana as several hundred people demanded restoration of electricity more than two days after a blackout hit the entire island.
Food safety: What's OK to eat after Ian knocks out power | wtsp.com
If you didn't buy canned food items before Hurricane Ian caused your power to go out, you have about four hours to eat whatever is in the fridge, the CDC says.
What the eye of Hurricane Ian left behind in Charlotte County | WUSF Public Media
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Sandra Viktorova, reporter for WGCU in Fort Myers, Fla., about the aftermath of Hurricane Ian, after the eye of the storm made landfall in the area.
As Hurricane Ian nears landfall, thousands are already without power in Tampa Bay | Tampa Bay News | Tampa | Creative Loafing Tampa Bay
Power companies say that damage will be assessed as soon as conditions are safe.
Category 5 hurricanes are rare in the U.S. There have only been 4 in its history | WUSF Public Media
Such massive storms are fairly rare, and it's even more rare for them to make landfall. NOAA says that for such storms, "catastrophic damage will occur" with electricity outages "for weeks or months."
Want to track power outages in Florida counties? | WUSF Public Media
Tropical Storm Nicole's winds are expected to reach the entire state.
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.
Six Flags Great Adventure closed during power outage
Hurricane Harbor and Wild Safari are operating as scheduled, according to a Six Flags spokeswoman.
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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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Saint Leo, Florida
| City | Saint Leo |
| County | Pasco |
| State | Florida (FL) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 33574 |