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Tappahannock Power Outages Caused by Weather
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June 2, 2022 - Thunderstorm Wind
A power pole was knocked down on the 1400 Block of Tappahannock Boulevard.
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July 28, 2020 - Thunderstorm Wind
Tree was downed onto a power line resulting in power outages.
Tappahannock Arpt - Tappahannock Arpt
July 28, 2020 - Thunderstorm Wind
Tree was downed onto a power line resulting in power outages.
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June 29, 2012 - Thunderstorm Wind
Numerous trees and power lines were downed.
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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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Tappahannock, Virginia
City | Tappahannock |
County | Essex |
State | Virginia (VA) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 22560 |
Trees fell down and knocked over power lines in Essex County.