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Sterling Power Outages Caused by Weather
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A downburst of wind estimated up to 70 MPH downed several trees and power lines in the Cascades area.
Numerous trees and power lines were downed from Broad Run Farms to Countryside.
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Voting goes mostly smoothly on Election Day as baseless fraud claims swirl | CNN Politics Close icon Politics
State and local elections officials said Tuesday's voting in the midterm elections went smoothly overall, with a few isolated problems reported, including in the key swing state of Arizona where issues with voting machines sparked baseless claims about fraud.
Storms packing straight-line wind knocks out power to 263K in SE Michigan – Macomb Daily
Faulty transformers spark electric fire to doctors’ office in Sterling Heights – Macomb Daily
D.C.-area forecast: A steamy Sunday with hefty afternoon storms likely - The Washington Post The Washington Post Comment on this story ArrowRight GiftOutline Loading... Refresh
Flood warnings are in effect overnight due to high water near area streams as cooler air arrives
UPDATE (4): Thousands without power in Arlington after strong storms roll through | ARLnow.com
Update at 10 a.m. -- More than 2,000 Dominion customers are still without power in Arlington. Update at 11 p.m. -- The number of Dominion customers still in the dark is down modestly, to 7,378. A company spokeswoman said "the storms left a lot damage" and "crews will work thru the night as
Power out for hundreds in Loudoun - The Washington Post The Washington Post ArrowRight GiftOutline Loading... Refresh
About 850 homes and businesses in eastern Loudoun County, Va., remained without power Tuesday night after outages that began about 6 p.m.
Traffic jams and power outages marked DC area ahead of nightly freeze - WTOP News
The snow has left the D.C. region, but hundreds are still stuck in hellacious commutes on major and side roads while thousands of others are dealing with power outages.
UPDATED: More Than 5,000 Without Power in Arlington | ARLnow.com
Update at 11:15 p.m. -- The number of outages in Arlington is now down to 2,655, according to Dominion. Update at 9:35 p.m. -- About 4,000 Dominion customers are still in the dark in Arlington. Power was restored to more than 1,000 homes
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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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Sterling, Virginia
| City | Sterling |
| County | Loudoun |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 20163, 20164, 20165, 20166, 20167 |
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Electricity went off at 12:16 PM
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