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Cluster of nearly 1,000 power outages were reported a few miles west of Beulahville.
Tree was downed onto a power line on Route 30 between Mangohick and Calno.
Trees were uprooted and twisted, and power lines were downed also.
Numerous trees and power lines were downed across northern portions of the county.
Tropical storm force winds knocked down several trees and power lines, as well as caused some structural damage. In addition, heavy rains contributed to significant crop damage. Storm total rainfall generally ranged from five to nine inches.
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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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West Point, Virginia
City | West Point |
County | King William |
State | Virginia (VA) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 23181 |
Power went out on the backroads of West Point heading to King William. Power went out at approximately 2:30am
Power went out in West Point, NE on the southern portion of the city heading out of town. For sure from F road heading south until at least the trailer park. Confirmed information. Power went out at approximately 5:07pm CST