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City of Tampa testing safer, environmentally friendly ways to power traffic lights - CW Tampa
Solar panels on East Cass Street are part of the city's new environmental project. They power the traffic lights at the intersection.
Deciding EVACUATIONS - Fort Myers Florida Weekly
STAY OR GO? The decision, and its timing, can be very tricky in this hurricane-vulnerable place we call home WHEN KEEPING OUT A weather eye for news updates as a strengthening tropical system wanders toward land, these are the words no one wants to hear: Your zone has been called for mandatory evacuation. Yet heeding
DOH-Hillsborough Hosts Diabetes Awareness Day Event | Florida Department of Health in Hillsborough
Diabetes Awareness Day is an annual reminder that 88-million Americans have prediabetes.
Protect Yourself Against Influenza This Season | Florida Department of Health in Hillsborough
Protect Yourself Against Influenza This Season
US to supply Puerto Rico with emergency power generation
The U.S. government says it will provide Puerto Rico with temporary electric generation via barges as the island’s power grid continues to disintegrate, leading to an increase in widespread outages
4 questions answered: Hurricanes and the grid - E&E News
Electric companies and utility regulators are examining what efforts aid — and hinder — resilience and restoration as Florida rebuilds after Hurricane
Three killed as Hurricane Nicole makes landfall in Florida — MercoPress
Hurricane Nicole made landfall in the US State of Florida, killing at least three people on Thursday, as the tropical storm evolved into something deadlier, it was reported.
How to track power outages from Tropical Storm Nicole | WUSF Public Media
Officials say that wind and related damage could trigger power outages during this latest storm, although it may not be widespread.
Tropical Storm Nicole path: Sarasota, Manatee weather effects
Live updates tracking effects of Hurricane Nicole in the Sarasota and Manatee area.
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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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Tampa, Florida
City | Tampa |
County | Hillsborough |
State | Florida (FL) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 33601, 33602, 33603, 33604, 33605, 33606, 33607, 33608, 33609, 33610 |
Power going in and out. What's causing it.
My entire neighborhood is out too, westwood lakes...what happened?
Florida Ave power is out.
Power is out at 13312 Krameria way 33626
power is out 6604 travis blvd.