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Seneca Power Outages Caused by Weather
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County comms reported multiple trees and power lines in Seneca and vicinity. Minor structural damage was also reported to several businesses.
County comms reported trees and power lines blown down on South Arrowhead Dr and on Williams Farm Rd in Westminster and on Hickory Ln in Seneca.
County comms reported trees and power lines blown down on South Arrowhead Dr and on Williams Farm Rd in Westminster and on Hickory Ln in Seneca.
Media reported multiple trees and power lines blown down on Highway 123 near Seneca.
County comms reported a tree blown down on a home on Chippewa Ct and multiple trees and power lines down with an additional tree on a home on North Bayshore Dr.
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One tree down on a home on Hughes Lane and another tree on power lines on Church St in Walhalla. Also, several trees were downed in Westminster.
A severe thunderstorm produced damaging winds which blew down several trees and power lines. Lightning struck 2 separate houses, igniting fires in both.
A severe thunderstorm blew down trees and power lines. A steel roof was blown off a building in Walhalla.
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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.
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Power was reported still out to hundreds of NYSEG customers in Chenango County and Tioga County early August 5.
Nearly 1,400 without power in Oconee County following Monday tornado
The outages are concentrated to Seneca, the city of 8,000 hit hardest by the twister, and estimates on power restoration may take up to two weeks.
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Anytime there's a possibility of a power outages, it's important to have emergency numbers to report a loss of electricity handy.
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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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Seneca, South Carolina
City | Seneca |
County | Oconee |
State | South Carolina (SC) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 29672, 29678, 29679 |
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No power since tornado. No estimate of restoration of service to be found anywhere.