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First Alert Weather: Red Alert issued as remnants of Tropical Storm Nicole move through Tri-State Area
CBS2's First Alert Weather Team has issued a Red Alert as the remnants of Nicole move through the area.
160 Foot Blade Falls Off Land-Based Gloucester Wind Turbine loading... loading...
Officials in Gloucester are trying to determine what caused a 160-foot blade to fall off a 492-foot tall land-based wind turbine on Saturday night.
Unprecedented Heat And Stressed Grids Make Dangerous Power Outages Increasingly Likely | HuffPost Impact
Power grids are dangerously strained, and resulting blackouts could take a deadly toll.
Massive sinkhole opens up in Bronx on day of torrential rain in Tri-State Area
The worst of the weather ended Monday night, but the city still has a lot of cleaning up to do.
Friday’s credit card outage shows how vulnerable NJ is
Ever feel we are sometimes too reliant on technology?
Electric school buses NJ: Diesel fume harm danger to children
A bill to create a pilot program for electric buses is gaining ground in New Jersey as 77 recently purchased buses see supply-chain delays.
New York Power Outage as Over 170,000 Affected by Winter Storm
Heavy snow has caused power outages across upstate New York and left tens of thousands in the dark.
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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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White Plains, New York
| City | White Plains |
| County | Westchester |
| State | New York (NY) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 10601, 10602, 10603, 10605, 10606, 10607, 10610 |
Severe thunderstorm wind gusts knocked down several large tree limbs in White Plains and numerous large trees in East White Plains. The winds and falling trees also downed several power lines in the area, causing about 4600 residents to lose power. The Bronx River Parkway was closed for approximately two hours after a large tree had fallen and blocked the road.