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NC Faces Extended Power Outages and Extreme Heat Warnings Amid Heat Wave

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Source: WRAL.com
NC Faces Extended Power Outages and Extreme Heat Warnings Amid Heat Wave
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A truck crash into a power pole on N.C. Highway 98 near Southview Road caused a power outage affecting nearly 2,000 residents during a severe heatwave; power has now been mostly restored, but the highway remains closed until midnight, and residents endured hours without electricity in extreme heat.

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  1. Power restored after crash left 2,000 without power for hours, NC-98 remains closed  WRAL.com
  2. Tracking dangerous heat: Power outages, DMV long lines amidst extended Extreme Heat Warnings  WRAL.com
  3. Nonprofit aids vulnerable during Carolinas' dangerous heat wave  WLOS
  4. Very hot, humid weekend ahead for Carolinas: What to know  WBTV
  5. Extreme heat warning in effect as heat wave hits NC with triple-digit feels like temps  ABC11

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