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Thousands Without Power in Broome & Chenango Counties loading...
New York State Electric and Gas is reporting over 2,500 customers in Broome County without power as of 8 a.m. October 24.
Storm Brings Taste of Winter to Great Lakes With Snow and Towering Waves - The New York Times
The storm is expected to taper off after blasting Michigan with over a foot of snow in areas and Lake Superior with waves of up to 15 feet.
Maine Emergency Management Agency warns Mainers about potentially flooded roads following heavy rain Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
A flood watch is in effect for this portion of the state, with particular concern from Bucksport to Bangor to Millinocket where 2-3 inches of rain is expected.
CMP's Updated List of Power Outages in Maine
Here are the number of power outages that have been reported to Central Maine Power.
Maine outages: Thousands without power from storm
Thousands are without power as severe weather pushes through portions of Maine.
Squirrel leaves thousands without power in Bangor
About 7,500 Versant Power customers in the city were without power because a squirrel sabotaged electrical equipment.
Utilities Gear Up for Ian Power Outages | Daily Business Review
Florida’s two largest electric utilities have some 22000 workers ready to address anticipated power outages as massive Hurricane Ian takes aim…
Power outages reported across Maine Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
Central Maine Power and Versant Power combined are reporting thousands of outages Friday evening.
Full power restoration at Franklin Towers expected by Tuesday | newscentermaine.com
Floors 7-16 of the building have been without full power for three weeks after Portland Housing Authority officials said the apartment was struck by lightning
Extreme weather drives more major power outages in Maine
Large-scale power outages are becoming more common across the country and in Maine.
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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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York, Maine
City | York |
County | York |
State | Maine (ME) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 03909 |
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