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July 25, 2005 - Thunderstorm Wind

Several four inch diameter branches down near Interstate 295 and Route 64 Intersection. Widespread power outages.

Sandston - Sandston

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Nov 9, 2022

The latest on flooding, damage following Friday storms

Thousands were without power Friday evening following a strong storm system that moved through the Richmond area.

Aug 5, 2022

UPDATE: Strong storm races through Richmond area causing damage, power outages

The Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Richmond was issued at 3:09 p.m. from the National Weather Service office in Wakefield. Unlike most Severe Thunderstorm Warnings, this came with a special tag,

Jun 22, 2022

UPDATE: Over 800 customers without power after thunderstorm passed through Richmond region | WRIC ABC 8News Open Navigation Close Navigation

In Virginia, nearly 2,300 customers don't have power Tuesday morning after a thunderstorm rolled through our area last night.

Jul 26, 2021

Severe storms cause power outages in Central Virginia | WRIC ABC 8News Open Navigation Close Navigation

Strong to severe thunderstorms have started moving through Central Virginia and are expecting to continue until around 10 p.m. tonight.

Jul 1, 2021

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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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Sandston, Virginia

City Sandston
County Henrico
State Virginia (VA)
Country United States
Zip Codes 23150

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