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'Bomb cyclone' kills 1 as it cuts power to over 600,000 and downs trees

A severe storm caused widespread damage and fatalities across the northwest U.S., leaving hundreds of thousands without power.

Seahawks' HQ loses power as severe storm hits

Seahawks adapted practices and meetings due to a power outage from severe winds, continuing preparations for their upcoming game against the Cardinals.

'Bomb cyclone' kills 1 as it cuts power to over 600,000 and downs trees

A severe storm caused widespread damage and fatalities across the northwest U.S., leaving hundreds of thousands without power.

Seahawks' HQ loses power as severe storm hits

Seahawks adapted practices and meetings due to a power outage from severe winds, continuing preparations for their upcoming game against the Cardinals.
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Rare 'haboob' dust storm brings Central Valley to a halt

A rare dust storm disrupted Central Valley, injuring several and causing power outages for 15,000 residents.
#cuba

Cuba plunged into an island wide blackout as power grid fails

Cuba's entire power grid shut down, affecting 10 million people due to infrastructure issues and fuel shortages, worsened by Hurricane Milton.

Oscar brings winds, heavy rains to eastern Cuba after striking the Bahamas

Tropical Storm Oscar exacerbates Cuba's power outage crisis while causing flooding and damage across the island. States of emergency are declared for affected areas.

Hurricane Rafael knocks out Cuba's power grid and heads into the Gulf on a much different path

Hurricane Rafael caused a nationwide blackout in Cuba due to its rapid intensification and impact on the power grid.

Tropical Storm Oscar is making Cuba's nationwide power outage even worse

Tropical Storm Oscar hinders power restoration efforts in Cuba after a massive outage, affecting millions and exacerbating an ongoing energy crisis.

Hurricane Oscar leaves 6 dead in Cuba DW 10/22/2024

Hurricane Oscar caused fatalities and extensive damage in Cuba, compounded by a nationwide power outage due to a power plant collapse.

Cuban power grid collapses for 4th time as Hurricane Oscar arrives

Hurricane Oscar worsened existing power outages in Cuba, leading to protests as residents face extreme heat and continued darkness.

Cuba plunged into an island wide blackout as power grid fails

Cuba's entire power grid shut down, affecting 10 million people due to infrastructure issues and fuel shortages, worsened by Hurricane Milton.

Oscar brings winds, heavy rains to eastern Cuba after striking the Bahamas

Tropical Storm Oscar exacerbates Cuba's power outage crisis while causing flooding and damage across the island. States of emergency are declared for affected areas.

Hurricane Rafael knocks out Cuba's power grid and heads into the Gulf on a much different path

Hurricane Rafael caused a nationwide blackout in Cuba due to its rapid intensification and impact on the power grid.

Tropical Storm Oscar is making Cuba's nationwide power outage even worse

Tropical Storm Oscar hinders power restoration efforts in Cuba after a massive outage, affecting millions and exacerbating an ongoing energy crisis.

Hurricane Oscar leaves 6 dead in Cuba DW 10/22/2024

Hurricane Oscar caused fatalities and extensive damage in Cuba, compounded by a nationwide power outage due to a power plant collapse.

Cuban power grid collapses for 4th time as Hurricane Oscar arrives

Hurricane Oscar worsened existing power outages in Cuba, leading to protests as residents face extreme heat and continued darkness.
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#pgampe

High California Fire Risk Could Lead to PG&E Power Outages in 30 Counties This Week | KQED

California faces elevated fire risks prompting PG&E to potentially shut off power in 30 counties to mitigate wildfire dangers.

Wrecks force East Bay power outage, key road closure

A vehicle crash caused a power outage and roadway closure in Pleasant Hill, affecting over 2,500 PG&E customers.

PG&E PSPS: East Bay man frustrated after power shut off for 5th time in 8 months

PG&E's power shutdowns aim to prevent wildfires, impacting thousands while raising concerns about safety and inconvenience for residents.

Alameda County: Thousands of PG&E customers without power after morning outage

Nearly 7,000 PG&E customers faced a power outage in Alameda County due to undetermined causes, with restoration expected by 5:30 p.m.

High California Fire Risk Could Lead to PG&E Power Outages in 30 Counties This Week | KQED

California faces elevated fire risks prompting PG&E to potentially shut off power in 30 counties to mitigate wildfire dangers.

Wrecks force East Bay power outage, key road closure

A vehicle crash caused a power outage and roadway closure in Pleasant Hill, affecting over 2,500 PG&E customers.

PG&E PSPS: East Bay man frustrated after power shut off for 5th time in 8 months

PG&E's power shutdowns aim to prevent wildfires, impacting thousands while raising concerns about safety and inconvenience for residents.

Alameda County: Thousands of PG&E customers without power after morning outage

Nearly 7,000 PG&E customers faced a power outage in Alameda County due to undetermined causes, with restoration expected by 5:30 p.m.
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#wildfire-risk

Unprecedented landslides have Rancho Palos Verdes asking: How much worse can it get?

Southern California Edison shut off power indefinitely to residents due to land movement, raising urgent concerns for safety and daily living in the affected communities.

Thousands lose power in Berkeley Hills amid Red Flag Warning

Strong, dry winds prompted both intentional and unplanned power outages in the Berkeley Hills due to increased wildfire risk. Immediate service restoration was limited.

Unprecedented landslides have Rancho Palos Verdes asking: How much worse can it get?

Southern California Edison shut off power indefinitely to residents due to land movement, raising urgent concerns for safety and daily living in the affected communities.

Thousands lose power in Berkeley Hills amid Red Flag Warning

Strong, dry winds prompted both intentional and unplanned power outages in the Berkeley Hills due to increased wildfire risk. Immediate service restoration was limited.
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Day Around the Bay: About 5,000 Lost Power In SF's Mission Bay Today

Unexpected power outage in San Francisco's Mission Bay affected 5,000 people, highlighting vulnerabilities in urban infrastructure.
Early voting shows significant turnout, but tensions rise as accusations of ‘cheating’ circulate, impacting election discourse.
#emergency-response

Severe storms hit Oklahoma, causing injuries and leaving thousands without power

Severe storms and tornadoes resulted in injuries and widespread damage across Oklahoma, particularly affecting Oklahoma City.

Canarsie Street Blocked, Power Outage After Tree Falls Amid Storm

A fallen tree in Canarsie disrupted traffic and power, leading to service cancellation.

Worsening landslide forces power cut to 105 more homes in Rancho Palos Verdes

Rising landslide dangers prompted power outages for over 100 homes in Rancho Palos Verdes, with significant impacts on safety and infrastructure.

Queues ease at Dublin Airport as power restored but thousands of premises in North Dublin still without electricity

Power has been restored, but significant delays and queues continue for passengers at Dublin Airport's Terminal 2 after an outage.

Bristol Royal Infirmary hospital evacuated' as critical incident declared

The main hospital in Bristol, the Bristol Royal Infirmary, was evacuated due to a power cut described as a critical incident.

Severe storms hit Oklahoma, causing injuries and leaving thousands without power

Severe storms and tornadoes resulted in injuries and widespread damage across Oklahoma, particularly affecting Oklahoma City.

Canarsie Street Blocked, Power Outage After Tree Falls Amid Storm

A fallen tree in Canarsie disrupted traffic and power, leading to service cancellation.

Worsening landslide forces power cut to 105 more homes in Rancho Palos Verdes

Rising landslide dangers prompted power outages for over 100 homes in Rancho Palos Verdes, with significant impacts on safety and infrastructure.

Queues ease at Dublin Airport as power restored but thousands of premises in North Dublin still without electricity

Power has been restored, but significant delays and queues continue for passengers at Dublin Airport's Terminal 2 after an outage.

Bristol Royal Infirmary hospital evacuated' as critical incident declared

The main hospital in Bristol, the Bristol Royal Infirmary, was evacuated due to a power cut described as a critical incident.
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Guadeloupe loses electricity after striking workers seize power station

Guadeloupe experiences a complete power outage due to a strike at its power station amid rising tensions over living standards.

Power knocked out to thousands in Tri-Cities and Hanford nuclear site. What we know

Power outage at Hanford nuclear site led to telecommuting for workers to maintain productivity. Restoration was quick, but disruptions affected local residents too.
#hurricane-helene

US: Hurricane Helene leaves millions without power DW 09/29/2024

Hurricane Helene caused severe destruction across the southeastern US, with millions without power and a significant death toll.

Hurricane Helene-struck communities are getting solar power generators from volunteer group

Hurricane Helene's aftermath in North Carolina reveals the ongoing struggles of communities lacking power and resources, highlighting the importance of generators for medical needs.

US: Hurricane Helene leaves millions without power DW 09/29/2024

Hurricane Helene caused severe destruction across the southeastern US, with millions without power and a significant death toll.

Hurricane Helene-struck communities are getting solar power generators from volunteer group

Hurricane Helene's aftermath in North Carolina reveals the ongoing struggles of communities lacking power and resources, highlighting the importance of generators for medical needs.
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Appointmentspostponed at Darent Valley Hospital after power cut

Darent Valley Hospital postponed planned appointments following a power cut, ensuring patient safety and to contact affected individuals for rescheduling.
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Power Restored After Morning Outage Leaves Thousands in Flatbush Without Electricity

Overhead wires in East Flatbush were downed by a truck, causing a power outage for nearly 10,000 customers on Thursday morning.

A Truck Causes Power Outages For 10K Customers In Brooklyn: Con Ed

Truck accident caused power outages for 10,000 customers in Southern Brooklyn, swiftly restored within hours after repairs.

NYC power outage leaves thousands of Brooklyn customers in the dark

A dump truck accident caused a significant power outage affecting thousands in Brooklyn, with repairs underway.

Power Restored After Morning Outage Leaves Thousands in Flatbush Without Electricity

Overhead wires in East Flatbush were downed by a truck, causing a power outage for nearly 10,000 customers on Thursday morning.

A Truck Causes Power Outages For 10K Customers In Brooklyn: Con Ed

Truck accident caused power outages for 10,000 customers in Southern Brooklyn, swiftly restored within hours after repairs.

NYC power outage leaves thousands of Brooklyn customers in the dark

A dump truck accident caused a significant power outage affecting thousands in Brooklyn, with repairs underway.
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#florida

In photos: Hurricane Milton's trail of destruction across Florida

Hurricane Milton caused at least five deaths, extensive flooding, and significant damage in Florida, leaving millions without power.

Florida starts to assess Hurricane Milton destruction as 3 million without power

The impact of Hurricane Milton was catastrophic, leaving millions without power and causing extensive damage across Florida.

Hurricane Milton strikes Florida: What happened and what's next?

Hurricane Milton caused widespread power outages and significant damage in Florida after making landfall as a Category 3 hurricane.

In photos: Hurricane Milton's trail of destruction across Florida

Hurricane Milton caused at least five deaths, extensive flooding, and significant damage in Florida, leaving millions without power.

Florida starts to assess Hurricane Milton destruction as 3 million without power

The impact of Hurricane Milton was catastrophic, leaving millions without power and causing extensive damage across Florida.

Hurricane Milton strikes Florida: What happened and what's next?

Hurricane Milton caused widespread power outages and significant damage in Florida after making landfall as a Category 3 hurricane.
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#bart

Power Issue On BART's Red Line In San Francisco Causes Major Delays

BART experienced major service disruptions due to a power issue, affecting commuters significantly on Monday morning.

Power outages shuts down service on two BART lines

PG&E power outage caused BART service disruptions in multiple areas.
BART was working on setting up bus service to address the service interruptions.

Power outages shut down service on two BART lines

PG&E power outage caused BART service disruptions in the Bay Area due to gusty winds.

Thursday Morning What's Up: Sunset District Sees Power Outage

Power outage in SF affects 10,000 PG&E customers.
BART experiences major delays in SF due to track obstruction.

Power Issue On BART's Red Line In San Francisco Causes Major Delays

BART experienced major service disruptions due to a power issue, affecting commuters significantly on Monday morning.

Power outages shuts down service on two BART lines

PG&E power outage caused BART service disruptions in multiple areas.
BART was working on setting up bus service to address the service interruptions.

Power outages shut down service on two BART lines

PG&E power outage caused BART service disruptions in the Bay Area due to gusty winds.

Thursday Morning What's Up: Sunset District Sees Power Outage

Power outage in SF affects 10,000 PG&E customers.
BART experiences major delays in SF due to track obstruction.
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Power outage forces huge delays on Caltrain's first all-electric weekday

Caltrain's new electric fleet launch saw delays due to a power outage from external interference.
#dublin-airport

Long queues at Dublin Airport as power restored but 34,000 premises in North Dublin still without electricity

Power restored to Dublin Airport after outage caused delays and long queues for passengers.

Disruption at Dublin Airport as power outage hits North County Dublin

Power outage in North County Dublin affects Terminal 2 operations at Dublin Airport, likely causing flight delays.

Dublin Airport delays continue as power restored but 34,000 premises in North Dublin still without electricity

A power outage at Dublin Airport caused delays in Terminal 2, but most flights proceeded normally despite the incident.

Long queues at Dublin Airport as power restored but 34,000 premises in North Dublin still without electricity

Power restored to Dublin Airport after outage caused delays and long queues for passengers.

Disruption at Dublin Airport as power outage hits North County Dublin

Power outage in North County Dublin affects Terminal 2 operations at Dublin Airport, likely causing flight delays.

Dublin Airport delays continue as power restored but 34,000 premises in North Dublin still without electricity

A power outage at Dublin Airport caused delays in Terminal 2, but most flights proceeded normally despite the incident.
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#amtrak

How a Tuesday Rush Hour Became a Doom Loop for New Jersey Commuters

Amtrak's outdated infrastructure resulted in significant commuter disruptions due to a power outage affecting New Jersey and New York.

Trains Suspended Between New York and Philadelphia After Power Outage

Train service between New York and Philadelphia suspended due to fallen electrical wires at Pennsylvania Station.

How a Tuesday Rush Hour Became a Doom Loop for New Jersey Commuters

Amtrak's outdated infrastructure resulted in significant commuter disruptions due to a power outage affecting New Jersey and New York.

Trains Suspended Between New York and Philadelphia After Power Outage

Train service between New York and Philadelphia suspended due to fallen electrical wires at Pennsylvania Station.
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Hollywood Bowl Cancels Show as Heat Wave Knocks Out Power

The dangerous heat wave in Southern California resulted in significant power outages and evacuation due to wildfires.
#extreme-heat

We Can't Sleep': Houstonians Still Without Power Struggle to Stay Cool

Houston is recovering from a severe thunderstorm that left many without power and dealing with extreme heat.

Hollywood Bowl cancels show after power outage amid L.A. heat wave

Extreme heat caused the Hollywood Bowl to cancel its Sunday program due to a power outage.

We Can't Sleep': Houstonians Still Without Power Struggle to Stay Cool

Houston is recovering from a severe thunderstorm that left many without power and dealing with extreme heat.

Hollywood Bowl cancels show after power outage amid L.A. heat wave

Extreme heat caused the Hollywood Bowl to cancel its Sunday program due to a power outage.
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More homes in Rancho Palos Verdes will be without power as land continues to shift

Power cutoffs in Rancho Palos Verdes due to unprecedented land shifting raise safety concerns for over 200 homes.
Resident disregard for evacuation warnings complicates responses to increasing dangers.
#california

California declares state of emergency over Rancho Palos Verdes landslide

California Governor declared a state of emergency in Rancho Palos Verdes due to severe land movement and power shutoffs affecting over 200 homes.

Live updates: California hit by atmospheric river; hundreds of thousands without power

A historic storm has hit California, causing floods, tornadoes, and mudslides.
Hundreds of thousands of people are without power and there are flash flood warnings for over a million residents in Los Angeles.

California declares state of emergency over Rancho Palos Verdes landslide

California Governor declared a state of emergency in Rancho Palos Verdes due to severe land movement and power shutoffs affecting over 200 homes.

Live updates: California hit by atmospheric river; hundreds of thousands without power

A historic storm has hit California, causing floods, tornadoes, and mudslides.
Hundreds of thousands of people are without power and there are flash flood warnings for over a million residents in Los Angeles.
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Venezuela claims 'sabotage' in widespread power outage DW 08/30/2024

A major blackout in Venezuela was attributed to alleged sabotage by the opposition, although no evidence was provided to support this claim.
#animal-welfare

SF senior dog rescue unable to operate new vet clinic amid PG&E power issues

Muttville Senior Dog Rescue faces power issues at its new location, impacting its ability to rescue senior dogs.

Dog Shelter Muttville Gets Power Shut Off by PG&E, Dogs Reportedly Being Euthanized Because of It

Muttville's power outage resulted in tragic consequences for senior dogs, highlighting the impact of utility miscommunication on animal welfare.

SF senior dog rescue unable to operate new vet clinic amid PG&E power issues

Muttville Senior Dog Rescue faces power issues at its new location, impacting its ability to rescue senior dogs.

Dog Shelter Muttville Gets Power Shut Off by PG&E, Dogs Reportedly Being Euthanized Because of It

Muttville's power outage resulted in tragic consequences for senior dogs, highlighting the impact of utility miscommunication on animal welfare.
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The power keeps going out at the Port of Los Angeles, raising worries about its green future

Power outages at the Port of Los Angeles disrupt operations, threaten financial efficiency, and hinder climate change goals.

Runaway box truck slams into car, house in Somerville, knocking out power

A box truck crashed into a utility pole in Somerville, causing power outages but no injuries.
#fatal-car-crash

18-year-old woman who died in Walnut Creek fatal crash identified

Fatal car crash on Ygnacio Valley Road in Walnut Creek identified as 18-year-old Pittsburg resident.

Three killed in single-car crash in Pasadena that knocked out power to hundreds

Excessive speed led to fatal single-car crash resulting in three deaths and three injuries.
Crash caused power outage for hundreds, investigation suggests possible alcohol involvement.

18-year-old woman who died in Walnut Creek fatal crash identified

Fatal car crash on Ygnacio Valley Road in Walnut Creek identified as 18-year-old Pittsburg resident.

Three killed in single-car crash in Pasadena that knocked out power to hundreds

Excessive speed led to fatal single-car crash resulting in three deaths and three injuries.
Crash caused power outage for hundreds, investigation suggests possible alcohol involvement.
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Russia-Ukraine war live: Putin orders nuclear weapons drills

Russia plans military exercise with nuclear weapon practice.

Severe delays on London Overground and c2c lines after power outage

London Overground route and c2c services blocked due to power loss in Barking.
Disruption expected to continue until around 6pm; passengers advised on alternative routes.
#san-francisco

More than 8,000 without power in San Francisco

Over 8,000 PG&E customers affected by power outage in San Francisco.
Restoration time estimated at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday for Pacific Heights neighborhood.

Power Outage Caused by Underground Fire Continues to Impact Restaurants and Businesses in the Financial District

Parts of the Financial District, North Beach, and Pier 29 continue to be affected by a power outage that has troubled the neighborhood since Wednesday, April 26.A fire in an underground electrical vault at 640 Clay Street was reported at 8:42 p.m. Wednesday, with flames seen shooting out of a nearby manhole, according to ABC7.

Top 10 Super Bowls in NFL history

There have been 56 Super Bowls, some more competitive and entertaining than others.A look at the best of the best when it comes to the NFL's biggest game.On Sunday afternoon in Glendale, Arizona, the National Football League will crown its 103rd champion.It's simple math.The Super Bowl Era began in the 1966 season.

More than 8,000 without power in San Francisco

Over 8,000 PG&E customers affected by power outage in San Francisco.
Restoration time estimated at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday for Pacific Heights neighborhood.

Power Outage Caused by Underground Fire Continues to Impact Restaurants and Businesses in the Financial District

Parts of the Financial District, North Beach, and Pier 29 continue to be affected by a power outage that has troubled the neighborhood since Wednesday, April 26.A fire in an underground electrical vault at 640 Clay Street was reported at 8:42 p.m. Wednesday, with flames seen shooting out of a nearby manhole, according to ABC7.

Top 10 Super Bowls in NFL history

There have been 56 Super Bowls, some more competitive and entertaining than others.A look at the best of the best when it comes to the NFL's biggest game.On Sunday afternoon in Glendale, Arizona, the National Football League will crown its 103rd champion.It's simple math.The Super Bowl Era began in the 1966 season.
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#firefighters

Two-alarm fire damages small gym at East Bay high school

The gymnasium at Amador Valley High School was damaged in a two-alarm fire, but no one was injured.
The fire knocked out power at the school and firefighters from two departments were able to extinguish the blaze within 30 minutes.

Universal Studios Hollywood stunt performer hospitalized after 'Waterworld' incident

A stunt performer at Universal Studios Hollywood was hospitalized Monday after an incident during the theme park's "Waterworld" show, authorities said.Paramedics were called to the USH attraction at 2:09 p.m. Monday for a cardiac arrest emergency, said Henry Narvaez, a spokesman for the Los Angeles County Fire Department.

Two-alarm fire damages small gym at East Bay high school

The gymnasium at Amador Valley High School was damaged in a two-alarm fire, but no one was injured.
The fire knocked out power at the school and firefighters from two departments were able to extinguish the blaze within 30 minutes.

Universal Studios Hollywood stunt performer hospitalized after 'Waterworld' incident

A stunt performer at Universal Studios Hollywood was hospitalized Monday after an incident during the theme park's "Waterworld" show, authorities said.Paramedics were called to the USH attraction at 2:09 p.m. Monday for a cardiac arrest emergency, said Henry Narvaez, a spokesman for the Los Angeles County Fire Department.
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Germany: Tesla factory evacuated amid power cut DW 03/05/2024

Major power outage near Tesla Gigafactory in Germany, leading to evacuation
Environmental activists plan forest occupation near Tesla Gigafactory in protest

Nightmare commute for riders after MBTA power outage | Flipboard

MBTA service on Green, Blue, and Orange lines impacted by power outage at North Station.

SJ students urged to pack flashlights, extra layers for school still being held during power outage

Tens of thousands still without power in the Bay Area, including schools
Some schools are still holding classes despite the lack of electricity

Video shows moment tree falls in Sacramento storm, tearing up sidewalk

Strong winds caused by an atmospheric river knocked down trees and power lines in the Sacramento region.
Thousands of customers lost power as a result of the storm.

A12 fire left dozens of homes without power for hours

A fire on the A12 in east London caused some homes to lose power for over nine hours.
The fire was caused by an electrical junction box that was destroyed.

Storm Isha live: 90mph winds batter the UK as thousands are left without power

Storm Isha has caused travel disruptions in the UK, with cancelled flights and trains and danger to life warnings in place.
Parts of northern Scotland are under a rare red weather warning, with the possibility of a tornado.
Thousands of Irish homes are without power due to the strong winds from Storm Isha.

Eversource: 'Substantial' rainfall overnight likely factor in manhole explosions in Boston

Substantial rainfall likely played a role in the explosion of two manholes in Boston's Fenway neighborhood.
Eversource shut down power to the line, resulting in a power outage for two nearby apartment buildings.

Passengers stuck in the dark on Elizabeth line for hours after overhead cables fault

Commuters in London experienced power outages and were stranded for several hours due to a rail network disruption.
Passengers reported a lack of information and amenities while stuck on trains during the outage.

Austin Energy provides assistance registry for customers

AUSTIN, Texas Austin Energy wants to help those in need by providing assistance before a power outage.The utility company has a Medically Vulnerable Registry that is part of its Customer Assistance Program (CAP).The registry is for those "who need critical care or have a serious illness."
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I Lost Power and My Food Spoiled. Can I Get Reimbursed? | KQED

This recent run of storms in the Bay Area has brought high winds and downed trees - which has meant a lot of power outages for people across the region.One big way that losing power can affect you, your household and your finances: When your fridge and your freezer shut down for an extended period, much of your fresh food ends up spoiled and unsafe to eat.

How Girl Scouts found itself in a cookie debacle

For decades, Girl Scouts has used cookie sales to raise funds and teach scouts about entrepreneurship.This year, thanks to the Raspberry Rally cookie, members got a painful lesson in what can happen when high demand meets limited supply.The much-hyped Rally, a raspberry-flavored spin on the Thin Mint, was always supposed to be a limited-edition cookie.

Stalled train evacuated after service on CTA Brown and Purple lines suspended due to power outage

A stalled train was evacuated after the Chicago Transit Authority released an alert about a temporary suspension of service on the Brown and Purple lines due to a power outage Tuesday afternoon.Maddie Kilgannon, a CTA spokesperson, said there was a reported loss of power near Merchandise Mart around 4:40 p.m. Service was temporarily down on the Brown line between Armitage and the Loop and on the Purple line express service between Howard and the Loop.

BLUETTI Spring Sale brings all the power you need for an enjoyable time outdoors - Yanko Design

Spring is in the air, as they say.Although there are still some areas experiencing the last bits of freezing weather, it will only be a matter of time before white gives way to green.Spring is associated with many things, including life and feeling alive, especially after being cooped up indoors.Although "glamping" has become trendy, there are still plenty of people who prefer an authentic camping experience, but with just some of the conveniences that electricity brings to our modern lives.

What Causes Carbon Monoxide in a House?

Carbon monoxide (CO) is a common indoor air pollutant present throughout homes in the U.S. and it poses a significant health risk to homeowners and renters.Every year, more than 100,000 people visit emergency departments due to accidental CO poisoning, usually during colder months.Common causes of carbon monoxide include gas appliances, wood-burning fireplaces, and idling cars.

LAX power outage halts security screening, delays flights and traps some travelers

Much of Los Angeles International Airport lost power for about an hour Wednesday afternoon, backing up security lines, delaying flights and trapping people in elevators and on at least one plane.The power outage affected most terminals, LAX officials said in social media posts, leaving some airport facilities, traffic lights and other systems offline.

I Lost Power and My Food Spoiled. Can I Get Reimbursed? | KQED

This recent run of storms in the Bay Area has brought high winds and downed trees - which has meant a lot of power outages for people across the region.One big way that losing power can affect you, your household and your finances: When your fridge and your freezer shut down for an extended period, much of your fresh food ends up spoiled and unsafe to eat.

How Girl Scouts found itself in a cookie debacle

For decades, Girl Scouts has used cookie sales to raise funds and teach scouts about entrepreneurship.This year, thanks to the Raspberry Rally cookie, members got a painful lesson in what can happen when high demand meets limited supply.The much-hyped Rally, a raspberry-flavored spin on the Thin Mint, was always supposed to be a limited-edition cookie.

Stalled train evacuated after service on CTA Brown and Purple lines suspended due to power outage

A stalled train was evacuated after the Chicago Transit Authority released an alert about a temporary suspension of service on the Brown and Purple lines due to a power outage Tuesday afternoon.Maddie Kilgannon, a CTA spokesperson, said there was a reported loss of power near Merchandise Mart around 4:40 p.m. Service was temporarily down on the Brown line between Armitage and the Loop and on the Purple line express service between Howard and the Loop.

BLUETTI Spring Sale brings all the power you need for an enjoyable time outdoors - Yanko Design

Spring is in the air, as they say.Although there are still some areas experiencing the last bits of freezing weather, it will only be a matter of time before white gives way to green.Spring is associated with many things, including life and feeling alive, especially after being cooped up indoors.Although "glamping" has become trendy, there are still plenty of people who prefer an authentic camping experience, but with just some of the conveniences that electricity brings to our modern lives.

What Causes Carbon Monoxide in a House?

Carbon monoxide (CO) is a common indoor air pollutant present throughout homes in the U.S. and it poses a significant health risk to homeowners and renters.Every year, more than 100,000 people visit emergency departments due to accidental CO poisoning, usually during colder months.Common causes of carbon monoxide include gas appliances, wood-burning fireplaces, and idling cars.

LAX power outage halts security screening, delays flights and traps some travelers

Much of Los Angeles International Airport lost power for about an hour Wednesday afternoon, backing up security lines, delaying flights and trapping people in elevators and on at least one plane.The power outage affected most terminals, LAX officials said in social media posts, leaving some airport facilities, traffic lights and other systems offline.
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All power restored after Etobicoke crash knocks down 3 hydro poles | CBC News

All power has been restored after a two-vehicle crash on Saturday night knocked down three hydro poles in Etobicoke.One person suffered non-life-threatening in the crash and has been taken to hospital.The vehicles collided in the area of Royal York and Dixon roads, according to Toronto police.The crash also pulled live wires down and led to a transformer fire, police said.
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Day Around the Bay: Man Convicted of Murder in 2021 Deadly Shooting of Afghan Refugee Uber Driver in San Francisco

An SF jury found 39-year-old Clifford Stokes guilty of first-degree murder for the 2021 fatal shooting of Afghan refugee Ahmad Fawad Yusufi while he was working as a rideshare driver in Portrero Hill, according to DA Brooke Jenkins' office.Additionally, Stokes was convicted of charges including robbery, attempted robbery, shooting into an occupied vehicle, and possession of a firearm as a convicted felon.

Power outage disrupts New York's JFK Airport Terminal 1

A power outage is disrupting flights at a John F. Kennedy International Airport terminal, the airport said Thursday.The outage at Terminal 1 was caused by an electrical panel failure that resulted in a small isolated fire overnight that was immediately extinguished, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey said in a statement.

Explosions Ring Out in Kyiv After Days of Relative Calm

A series of explosions rang out in Kyiv, the Ukrainian capital, on Saturday morning after Russian strikes, jolting residents from a relative quiet that had taken hold over the last two weeks during a festive holiday period in the country.In a rare occurrence, some of the blasts were heard minutes before air-raid sirens sounded in the city, alarming people used to receiving early warnings of missiles or drones spotted by Ukrainian forces and giving them no time to scramble to underground shelters before the attacks.

Day Around the Bay: Man Convicted of Murder in 2021 Deadly Shooting of Afghan Refugee Uber Driver in San Francisco

An SF jury found 39-year-old Clifford Stokes guilty of first-degree murder for the 2021 fatal shooting of Afghan refugee Ahmad Fawad Yusufi while he was working as a rideshare driver in Portrero Hill, according to DA Brooke Jenkins' office.Additionally, Stokes was convicted of charges including robbery, attempted robbery, shooting into an occupied vehicle, and possession of a firearm as a convicted felon.

Power outage disrupts New York's JFK Airport Terminal 1

A power outage is disrupting flights at a John F. Kennedy International Airport terminal, the airport said Thursday.The outage at Terminal 1 was caused by an electrical panel failure that resulted in a small isolated fire overnight that was immediately extinguished, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey said in a statement.

Explosions Ring Out in Kyiv After Days of Relative Calm

A series of explosions rang out in Kyiv, the Ukrainian capital, on Saturday morning after Russian strikes, jolting residents from a relative quiet that had taken hold over the last two weeks during a festive holiday period in the country.In a rare occurrence, some of the blasts were heard minutes before air-raid sirens sounded in the city, alarming people used to receiving early warnings of missiles or drones spotted by Ukrainian forces and giving them no time to scramble to underground shelters before the attacks.
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Power Outage at J.F.K. Airport Scrambles Flights

Terminal 1 at Kennedy Airport in New York was closed to air traffic on Thursday, causing lengthy delays for passengers and scrambling flights at one of the world's busiest airports.An electrical panel failure caused a small isolated fire overnight that was immediately extinguished, leading to a power outage at Terminal 1, said Alana Calmi, a spokeswoman for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, which operates the airport.

Heathrow airport suffers early morning disruption as power outage delays flights

A power cut at Europe's busiest airport caused disruption to passengers early on Thursday morning, pausing some outbound and inbound flights.Twitters users told how their flights to and from Heathrow were temporarily grounded.Just about to take off and the captain just announced a power outage affecting apparently the fuelling system at London Heathrow which is making all flights to be stopped until further notice, one user wrote around 6.30am.
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