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Storms Deliver 60 mph Winds, Leave 50K in Metro Atlanta Without Power
weather1 month ago

Storms Deliver 60 mph Winds, Leave 50K in Metro Atlanta Without Power

Severe Saturday storms swept across metro Atlanta, bringing up to 60 mph wind gusts, heavy rain and hail up to an inch. More than 50,000 customers lost power, with about 5,000 still outages according to Georgia Power maps. Fulton County faced the heaviest impact, trees were uprooted across the area (including a large tree that fell onto a Roswell home), and crews from Georgia Power and local electric co-ops are assessing damage as they work to restore service. No injuries were reported.

via FOX 5 Atlanta|
#downed-trees#metro-atlanta#power-outages
Windstorm Grips Western Washington as Highways Close and Power Outages Grow
local7 months ago

Windstorm Grips Western Washington as Highways Close and Power Outages Grow

A powerful windstorm across western Washington knocked down trees and power lines, prompting closures on SR 410 and SR 7 and leaving about 40,000 customers without power. A fatality occurred in Monroe when a tree fell on a car, and a camper in Carnation suffered life-threatening injuries after a tree fell nearby. US 2 Stevens Pass was closed for avalanche control, and outages are being reported by Puget Sound Energy, Tanner Electric Cooperative, Snohomish PUD, and Seattle City Light as higher-elevation warning remains in effect.

via king5.com|
#downed-trees#local#power-outages
"Severe Thunderstorms Leave Thousands Without Power in Central and Northern Kentucky"
weather2 years ago

"Severe Thunderstorms Leave Thousands Without Power in Central and Northern Kentucky"

Thousands of people in central Kentucky are without power due to downed trees and power lines causing damage. Emergency Management officials are warning people to stay away from downed power lines, as they may still be live and charged with electricity. Crews are working to clear the scenes, and residents can check an updated map to see the status of electric providers in their area.

via WKYT|
#downed-trees#electricity#emergency-management
"Sacramento County Storm Fallout: Downed Trees, Power Outages, and Property Damage"
weather2 years ago

"Sacramento County Storm Fallout: Downed Trees, Power Outages, and Property Damage"

Strong winds and heavy rains in recent days caused significant storm damage across Sacramento County, with downed trees in various areas including Curtis Park, Fair Oaks, and Marysville Boulevard. While some trees fell onto homes, there were no reported injuries. Residents noted surprise at the relatively lesser damage this time around. The Sacramento Municipal Utility District is focusing on public safety and assessing downed power lines and trees, with no estimated time for full power restoration. Tragically, two storm-related deaths occurred in Carmichael and Yuba City due to fallen trees.

via KCRA Sacramento|
#downed-trees#power-outages#public-safety
"Massive Storm Causes Widespread Power Outages in Central Coast and Bay Area"
weather2 years ago

"Massive Storm Causes Widespread Power Outages in Central Coast and Bay Area"

Heavy rain in the Central Coast led to multiple reports of downed trees and power lines, with incidents in Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties. The California Highway Patrol and Caltrans responded to a downed utility pole on Highway 166, while the Santa Barbara County Fire Department assisted with a fallen tree at a condo complex. San Luis Obispo County activated its Emergency Operations Center, and Pacific Gas and Electric reported power outages for over 27,800 customers. Residents are urged to call PG&E directly for assistance.

via KEYT|
#central-coast#downed-trees#power-lines
Devastating Storm Leaves Mass. in Chaos: Trees Down, Power Outages, and Fatalities
natural-disasters2 years ago

Devastating Storm Leaves Mass. in Chaos: Trees Down, Power Outages, and Fatalities

Cleanup efforts in Massachusetts following a powerful storm that knocked down trees and power lines will continue for several days. Areas such as Newton, Needham, and Wellesley were heavily affected, with reports of downed trees, broken power lines, and even a car engulfed in flames. Crews are working to clear the debris, but drivers are urged to exercise caution due to the potential hazards of hidden wires and debris.

via NBC10 Boston|
#downed-trees#massachusetts#natural-disasters
Devastating Storm Causes Widespread Damage and Power Outages in Indiana and Minnesota
natural-disasters3 years ago

Devastating Storm Causes Widespread Damage and Power Outages in Indiana and Minnesota

A severe thunderstorm in Terre Haute, Indiana, caused widespread damage, including downed trees, power outages, and blocked roadways. The storm's high winds ripped off the roof of a storage building at Diamond Equipment. Local law enforcement and energy companies are working to clear roads and restore power.

via MyWabashValley.com|
#downed-trees#emergency-crews#natural-disasters
Intense Thunderstorms Sweep Across Northeastern US
weather3 years ago

Intense Thunderstorms Sweep Across Northeastern US

Fast-moving thunderstorms hit parts of the DC area, bringing heavy winds, hail, and "blinding downpours." Some of the strongest storms hit Anne Arundel and Prince George's counties in Maryland, where multiple Severe Thunderstorm Warnings were issued throughout the afternoon. The heavy rain during the storm led the weather service to issue a Flash Flood Warning for west-central Anne Arundel County, which will last until 6:30 p.m. There were reports of downed trees blocking the ramp from eastbound Leesburg Pike to northbound Chain Bridge Road in Tysons Corner, Virginia.

via WTOP|
#dc-area#downed-trees#flash-flood-warning
weather3 years ago

Weekend Storms Cause Flooding and Power Outages in Minnesota

Scattered thunderstorms caused flash flooding on some Twin Cities roads and downed trees and powerlines in areas from Howard Lake to New Germany. While Minneapolis didn't receive much rain, some cities recorded up to 3 inches of rain in a short period of time. The flash flooding temporarily closed some roadways, but the water receded later on Saturday.

via Star Tribune|
#downed-trees#flash-flooding#powerlines