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Jun 14 2024
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Outages leave over 13,000 customers without power across Utah
SALT LAKE CITY — Over 13,000 customers throughout Utah were without power Friday evening as Rocky Mountain Power reported outages from St George to Ogden. At 6:00 p.m., Rocky Mountain Power reported two outages in Provo have affected 4,804 customers, while three more outages near Santaquin have affected 6,266 customers. One outage in North Ogden, caused by a vehicle accident, has affected 1,
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May 23 2024
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Storms cause damage, power outages across the state
PLAINFIELD, CT (WFSB) - Storms caused problems across the state on Thursday, particularly in eastern Connecticut. Dispatchers confirmed to Channel 3 that multiple utility poles came down along Route 49 from Sterling to Plainfield and into Voluntown. Eversource reported hundreds of outages in those three towns. Severe storms moved through the state starting Thursday morning, according to
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May 28 2024
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Texas power outage map: Over 800,000 outages reported after storms, with more on the way
Over 800,000 outages have been reported in Texas after severe storms swept through the state over Memorial Day weekend, with more on the way Tuesday. At least 22 people were killed over the weekend from the storms as they moved through states in the central and southern U.S. The warm, moist air that's fueled one of the most active recent years for tornadoes will linger over the southern Plains
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May 22 2024
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5 rescued from elevator in Madison during power outage
MADISON (WKOW) -- Madison firefighters rescued five people who were stuck in an elevator during a power outage Tuesday night. Spokesperson Cynthia Schuster said firefighters responded to 555 S. Midvale Boulevard for a stalled elevator with occupants inside. A thunderstorm caused a power outage at the building, rendering the elevator occupants trapped. Upon arrival to the underground garage,
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Jun 13 2024
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Power outage impacting thousands in Las Cruces, El Paso's Lower Valley
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- There is a power outage in Las Cruces right now. The El Paso Electric outage map shows more than a thousand customers impacted.
The outage map shows the estimated time of repair as 6:15 PM.
There is a second outage happening in the Lower Valley. The estimated time of repair for this outage is 5:45 PM.
We will update this page as this story develops
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May 21 2024
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Severe thunderstorm and tornado damage and power outage updates
SOUTHWESTERN, Wis. (WKOW) -- The first damage reports from the severe thunderstorm and tornado warnings are coming in Tuesday evening. Alliant Energy is reporting more than 3,200 customers without power in southern Wisconsin. In Sauk County, a few large branches and trees are down in Spring Green. Another large tree limb is down from wind damage in Sauk City. Multiple reports of trees and
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May 30 2024
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Broken Entergy utility pole causing power outages in Metairie
THIBODAUX KENDALL DUNCAN WDSU NEWS. WELL, YOU KNOW, BACK HERE AT HOME, THERE ARE A LOT OF BALL GAMES AND, YOU KNOW, EXTRA EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES HAPPENING THIS EVENING. SO A LOT OF FOLKS ARE WONDERING, DEREK, IF WE’RE GOING TO CONTINUE TO SEE THESE SHOWERS LINGERING INTO THE LATE AFTERNOON HOURS. I THINK THEY WILL HERE ACROSS THE AREA. SO BUT THE GOOD THING IS, IS THAT LATER THIS EVENING,
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May 20 2024
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Transformer fire causes power outages in Downtown Lowell
LOWELL — Thick black smoke filled the sky over Downtown Lowell on Monday afternoon after a transformer box along Warren Street burst into flames. At about 3 p.m., National Grid reported there were more than 100 customers without electricity due to the blaze. Deputy Fire Chief Frank Kelly said at the scene that there was some sort of a fault in the electrical system in the area, causing the
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Jun 12 2024
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Severe thunderstorm brings large hail, power outages to Omaha metro area
Severe weather advisories from the National Weather Service in Valley arose as the sun dipped to the horizon Wednesday evening. The weather service said people attending Charles Schwab Field as the College World Series festivities kicked off should "seek safe shelter immediately!" A severe thunderstorm warning was issued by the weather service at 9:01 p.m. The affected areas included west-
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Jun 06 2024
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Santiago suffers power outage after tree damages transmission tower
June 6 (Reuters) - Around 428,000 customers in Santiago, Chile, faced a significant power outage after a fallen tree severely damaged a high-voltage transmission tower at midnight on Thursday, as reported by the national disaster prevention and response service (SENAPRED). The disruption caused an estimated loss of 260 MW of consumption, equivalent to about 10% of Santiago's total demand,
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