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Southeast Michigan storm aftermath: Boil advisories, power outages, a tornado, closings, and live wire death
School closures, power outages, boil advisories, a possible tornado, and at least one death after a teenager made contact with a live wire is what's greeting Metro Detroit Tuesday morning after thunderstorms knocked out electricity for hundreds of thousands of residents.
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Storms moved through southeastern Michigan causing power outages across the region.
2 deaths linked to Mich. storm that downed trees, wires and left power outages
Winds toppled trees and power lines around the state after a hot, humid afternoon Wednesday that sent temps into the 90s.
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A severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect for for all of Southeast Michigan until 9 p.m. Wednesday: Genesee, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, Sanilac, St. Clair, Washtenaw, and Wayne counties.
Downed power line on I-96 causes outage in Novi, closes highway lanes
A construction crew snapped an I-96 power line Tuesday, causing lost power for up to 500 residences and businesses.
Friday’s credit card outage shows how vulnerable NJ is
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Could swans be causing power outages in Oakland County? facebook twitter instagram snapchat rss
There have been increased power outages around Cass Lake in Oakland County lately. It doesn’t appear to be faulty wires or old transformers but swans flying into the lines. And when it happens, it’s not pretty.
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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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Waterford, Michigan
City | Waterford |
County | Oakland |
State | Michigan (MI) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 48327, 48328, 48329 |
Copperfield drive Waterford and Middletown Riad traffic lights at Fonda and Harris roads are out.
Power out by Waterford High school, when will be repaired
Woodlow Street area without power. Keep seeing big flashes of light. Guessing transformer
power out here any time expected to resume??
We heard two big banks the power went out I went outside and I smelled smoke