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Boil advisory in Beckley after main water line break Open Navigation Close Navigation
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — Beckley Water Company issued a boil water advisory earlier today, September 2, 2022, for downtown Beckley after a main water line reportedly broke. Around 12 PM, Beckley Water Company posted on their Facebook to report a main water line broke and there was an immediate boil advisory for South Eisenhower Drive […]
Bird strike causes power outage for 14,000+ SDG&E customers from east end of San Diego to El Cajon - The San Diego Union-Tribune
A bird flew into power equipment, which caused the 90-minute outage
Charleston and Kanawha County hit hard with power outages again Open Navigation Close Navigation
(WOWK) — Severe thunderstorms started right around mid-day and continued for about three and a half hours across the region, producing damaging winds and leaving thousands without power. Here is a look at storms as they entered the region at mid-day. At the peak of storm activity there were multiple severe thunderstorm warnings out. Here […]
Power outages across Southern WV Open Navigation Close Navigation
GHENT, WV (WVNS) — Multiple counties within our viewing area are dealing with power outages due to this afternoons storms. According to the American Electric Power Outage Map, four counties are dealing with more than 1,200 customers without power. These counties include McDowell, Wyoming, Fayette, and Raleigh Counties. The total number of customers without power […]
Stanaford Elementary visited by Stormtracker 59 Meteorologist Bradley Wells Open Navigation Close Navigation
STANAFORD ELEMENTARY, WV (WVNS) – Stormtracker 59 Meteorologist Bradley Wells visited Stanaford Elementary School to talk to the 3rd grade class about weather earlier today, May 17, 2022. The 3rd grade class has spent the last month learning about the world’s atmosphere, the water cycle, and all things weather. After such a full schedule of […]
Raleigh County Sheriff's Office searching for missing girl Open Navigation Close Navigation
UPDATE: STANAFORD, WV (WVNS) — According to the Raleigh County Sheriff’s Office, Lilly Scott was found safe. STANAFORD, W.V. (WVNS) – Yesterday, February 9, 2022 Lilly Scott, 14, was reported missing by family members. According to the Raleigh County Sheriff’s Department, Scott is described as a white female, five feet four inches tall and approximately […]
Winter Storm: Winter Storm Disrupts U.S. With Power Outages and Icy Roads - The New York Times
A storm that had already dumped a foot of snow in some parts of the country caused more problems on Thursday because of accumulating ice. Thousands of flights were canceled.
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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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Stanaford, West Virginia
| City | Stanaford |
| County | Raleigh |
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 25927 |
my power went out about and hour ago and it’s still not in, i want to know the reason.