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West Virginia High School Football Scores Week 8 | WBOY.com Open Navigation Close Navigation
It's Friday! which means it's football night in north central West Virginia.
Power restored to Guilford Hills area of Greensboro | FOX8 WGHP Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — About 1,000 people lost power in Greensboro on Monday morning, but the lights were back on by noon. Duke Energy reported 952 customers without power in the Guilford Hills area of Greensboro as of about 10:43 a.m. Monday. By noon, the outage map showed that power was restored. The area includes […]
Storm Cleanup and Power Restoration Underway After Hurricane Ian | NC Gov. Cooper
As Ian’s winds and rains leave North Carolina and the work of cleanup and power restoration is underway, Governor Roy Cooper cautions residents to be safe during cleanup work, as four deaths have been reported related to the storm.
COVID-19 vans bought to test and vaccinate WV schools Open Navigation Close Navigation
To bolster West Virginia’s distribution of free COVID-19 testing and vaccines, the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) has purchased, with the aid of a U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention epidemiology and laboratory capacity grant, 16 mobile vans that will provide services to schools across the state.
Car collides with transformer, causes power outage | News | nbcrightnow.com
RICHLAND, Wash. - One car rammed into a transformer around Leslie Road and Mountain View Lane around 8:30 p.m. on August 12, causing a power outage in the area, according
PHOTOS: Thunderstorm downs trees, causes outages in Kankakee | Local News | daily-journal.com
Thunderstorms swept through Kankakee early Wednesday afternoon and caused power outages in downtown Kankakee. High speed winds brought down trees on city streets.
Governor: Search for victims in Kentucky floods could take weeks in storm that claimed at least 19 lives - CBS News
At least 25 people have died as rains unleashed what Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear described as some of the worst flooding in the state's history.
AES, Duke and Indiana-Michigan Power customers all reported outages Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal
Customers with several different energy companies throughout central Indiana have reported power outages Saturday following severe storms throughout the 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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Van, West Virginia
| City | Van |
| County | Boone |
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 25206 |
Trees fell onto power lines. Roads were blocked.