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A tree and power lines were reported down due to damaging thunderstorm winds.
Several trees and powerlines were downed.
Trees and powerlines were downed.
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Lights out: Kendall Heights residents left in the dark following multiple outages - Portsmouth Daily Times
PORTSMOUTH—For the second time in the last month, residents of the Kendall Heights Housing Project experienced a lengthy power outage, leaving many i
Cincinnati weather: Thunderstorm warnings lifted for much of region
Forecasters say severe thunderstorm warnings are still in place for parts of Brown Adams, Pike, Highland and Scioto counties until 5 p.m.
AEP: ‘A Lot of Progress’ Made in Restoring Power | News, Sports, Jobs - The Intelligencer
Thousands still without power as outages stretch into second day | WCHS
Thousands are still without power Wednesday as outages in West Virginia and Ohio stretch into a second day amid a heat wave. In West Virginia, more than 21,000 Appalachian Power customers are still without service as of 1:20 p. m. Wednesday. More than 4,300 customer outages are reported in Kanawha County, followed by 1,300 in Lincoln, about 1,100 in Cabell, about 1,100 in Putnam and more than 900 in Mason.
Columbus weather: Rain, strong winds, even tornado possible Saturday
Damaging wind will be the primary threat on Saturday, and "a tornado or two cannot be ruled out," the weather service reported.
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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 Portsmouth, Ohio
| City | West Portsmouth |
| County | Scioto |
| State | Ohio (OH) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 45663 |
One large tree was downed onto power lines along Slab Run Road.