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18-year-old mother found shot dead inside car in Sanford, police say
Sanford police are searching for the gunman who shot and killed an 18-year-old mother who was found inside a running car.
Tropical Storm Nicole: When will Disney World, Universal Orlando reopen?
Walt Disney World Resort closed its theme parks early ahead of Hurricane Nicole, but does plan to reopen its theme parks on Thursday, Nov. 10. Nicole has since been downgraded to a tropical storm.
Power restoration efforts planned into Saturday, if needed, after major storm - Portland Press Herald
The southern coast of York County appears to be hardest hit by outages caused by wind and rain.
Hurricane Ian flooding creates $1 million worth of damage in Sanford
While floodwaters continued to creep up around Sanford City Hall Monday, officials inside discussed what they needed to do next.
Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens to remain closed as crews clean up after Hurricane Ian
The Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens in Sanford is closed until further notice as staff members work to clean up after Hurricane Ian.
Florida flooding: Sanford city leaders will vote to confirm state of emergency proclamation
City leaders in Sanford will hold their regular city council meeting Monday and flooding is likely to be the center of the conversation.
Flooding concerns continue near Lake Monroe: 'It's just terrifying'
As of Saturday, the St. Johns River is sitting at a record high of 8.94" feet. Water levels are expected to get higher, and the river will crest by Sunday morning near Lake Monroe in Seminole County.
Sanford neighborhoods still buried underwater following Ian's destruction in Florida
Imagine having a foot of water inside your home and having to row a half-mile every day, just to get to your car. It’s what people in one Central Florida neighborhood are doing multiple times a day.
St. Johns River in Florida sees record levels, causing major flooding: when will it crest?
The St. Johns River continues to see record levels in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian and the National Weather Service forecasts major flooding to continue well into next week.
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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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Sanford, Florida
| City | Sanford |
| County | Seminole |
| State | Florida (FL) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 32771, 32772, 32773 |
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