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More than 70,000 customers without power in W.Va., Ohio after severe storms | WCHS
More than 70,000 customers are without power in West Virginia and Ohio on Tuesday after intense storms pounded the region Monday night. In West Virginia, more than 45,000 Appalachian Power customers are without service, as of 3:20 p. m.
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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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Wheelersburg, Ohio
City | Wheelersburg |
County | Scioto |
State | Ohio (OH) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 45694 |