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Thousands of NJ residents lose power in Hunterdon, Somerset
Another 2,500 customers are out in Somerset County.
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The blackout comes two days before the five-year anniversary of Hurricane Maria, which devastated Puerto Rico’s power grid in September 2017.
Police: Ninth Street in Little Rock closed to traffic after wreck knocks out power poles
Traffic on Ninth Street between Scott and Rock streets in downtown Little Rock is closed due to a wreck knocking out power poles Tuesday afternoon, police said.
Bay Area power outages: Massive outages reported across Bay Area Open Navigation Close Navigation
(KRON) — Pacific Gas & Electric Co. is reporting massive power outages across the Bay Area as the region sees high temperatures. The North Bay, East Bay, and South Bay were hit hard by outages Monday afternoon, but by Tuesday morning things had started to let up. The outages listed in this story are likely […]
5-hour power outage planned for Wilson, Ark. Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal
If you live in Wilson, Arkansas, you may want to prepare to spend at least five hours without power.
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The power grid in the Central United States could be forced to impose rotating blackouts on some of the hottest days of the summer due to rising demand and plant retirements, federal energy officials said in an online energy comment on Friday.
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Energy officials warn that high temperatures and a drought that's impacting much of the western U.S. could force widespread power outages this summer.
Severe weather leaves thousands without power in Arkansas | KARK Open Navigation Close Navigation
Just over 5,000 Arkansas customers are without power after severe weather rolled through Arkansas Friday evening into Saturday.
Wednesday morning tornado in Springdale upgraded to EF-3
The National Weather Service has upgraded the tornado that hit Springdale early Wednesday morning to an EF-3, meaning that means it had winds from 136 to 165 mph.
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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.
Scott, Arkansas
City | Scott |
County | Pulaski |
State | Arkansas (AR) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 72142 |
A weak tornado touched down briefly about 5.2 miles south-southwest of Scott in Pulaski County. The tornado removed a small steeple from a church. Also, a carport and a shed were damaged, and several trees and power lines were blown down. The tornado dissipated around 4.7 miles south-southwest of Scott.