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Brief power outage scheduled for Tuesday morning, April 5, in Avon and the Tri-villages | Island Free Press
UPDATED: Strong thunderstorms knock out power, flooding reported on some roads - OBX Today
Power outage scheduled for Tuesday morning in Avon and the Tri-villages | Island Free Press
A Year After the Cables Were Cut - Looking Back at the 2017 Power Outage | Island Free Press
Outer Banks: Thousands evacuate North Carolina tourist spot after power outage | CNN Close icon
Thousands of tourists on Ocracoke and Hatteras islands have been ordered to pack up and evacuate after a major power outage.
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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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Salvo, North Carolina
City | Salvo |
County | Dare |
State | North Carolina (NC) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 27972 |