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fromsilive
4 days ago

Storm damage on Staten Island: Photos show destruction on Fort Wadsworth block

A severe storm in Staten Island caused widespread power outages, damaged trees, and disrupted transportation, significantly impacting residents and commuters.
#severe-weather
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Storm Leaves About 300,000 Without Power in Great Lakes Region

A severe spring storm caused widespread power outages and hazardous conditions across Michigan, Wisconsin, and Ontario, affecting nearly 300,000 customers.
more#severe-weather
fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago

Power outages: Con Edison hustles to reconnect Staten Island and Brooklyn residents left in the dark after storms | amNewYork

A powerful storm caused widespread power outages in New York City, impacting Staten Island and Brooklyn.
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fromsilive
5 days ago

Quick-moving storm blasts Staten Island: Trees down; 20K without power; transit disruptions

A storm caused significant outages and disruptions in Staten Island, affecting power and transportation.
#spain
Europe news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Spain-Portugal power outage live: Blackouts plunge countries into transport chaos

Power outages across Spain and Portugal have caused significant disruption, with efforts underway to restore services.
Europe news
fromThe Verge
3 months ago

Major blackout sweeps through Europe

Widespread power outages occurred across Spain, impacting Portugal and France, disrupting transportation and daily activities.
Europe news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Spain-Portugal power outage live: Blackouts plunge countries into transport chaos

Power outages across Spain and Portugal have caused significant disruption, with efforts underway to restore services.
Europe news
fromThe Verge
3 months ago

Major blackout sweeps through Europe

Widespread power outages occurred across Spain, impacting Portugal and France, disrupting transportation and daily activities.
more#spain
#backup-power
fromZDNET
2 weeks ago
E-Commerce

This power station just kept my lights on during an outage (and it's nearly 40% off for Prime Day)

fromZDNET
5 months ago
Wearables

This EcoFlow power station keeps my lights on during outages and it's $1,200 off

fromZDNET
2 weeks ago
E-Commerce

This power station just kept my lights on during an outage (and it's nearly 40% off for Prime Day)

fromZDNET
5 months ago
Wearables

This EcoFlow power station keeps my lights on during outages and it's $1,200 off

more#backup-power
#energy-crisis
more#energy-crisis
Miscellaneous
fromMail Online
3 weeks ago

Now millions MORE under flood alerts as storm hits US states

Millions are under flood alerts due to Chantal, which weakened to a tropical depression yet poses significant flooding threats.
#ecoflow
fromZDNET
1 month ago
Gadgets

This power station kept my fridge running during an outage (and just dropped by over $1,000)

fromZDNET
2 months ago
DC food

This power station kept my lights on during an outage last week - and it just dropped $900

fromZDNET
5 months ago
Wearables

One of the best home backup power stations just hit one of its lowest prices ever

fromZDNET
1 month ago
Gadgets

This power station kept my fridge running during an outage (and just dropped by over $1,000)

fromZDNET
2 months ago
DC food

This power station kept my lights on during an outage last week - and it just dropped $900

fromZDNET
5 months ago
Wearables

One of the best home backup power stations just hit one of its lowest prices ever

more#ecoflow
#con-edison
more#con-edison
#heat-wave
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago
NYC politics

NYC heat wave: Scattered power outages as Con Edison urges residents to conserve energy | amNewYork

fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago
NYC politics

NYC heat wave: Scattered power outages as Con Edison urges residents to conserve energy | amNewYork

more#heat-wave
#extreme-weather
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#pgampe
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
Portland food

PG&E: Hundreds get power back, but a dozen will be without this weekend

PG&E restored power to many, but some customers remain without service after outages caused by hazardous winds.
more#pgampe
Food & drink
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Readers reply: If you were prepping, what would your top five items be?

Prepare essentials for power outages: food, water, lighting, and communication devices.
Consider longer-term needs if outages last beyond 24 hours.
fromZDNET
3 months ago

These compact solar panels charge my devices off-grid, and work during cloudy days

Power outages highlight the fragility of power infrastructure, making off-grid solutions like portable solar panels increasingly valuable.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 months ago

AllClear advises those travelling to Portugal and Spain to check their travel insurance - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

There are delays in transport for travelers to Spain and Portugal following a power cut, and holidaymakers should check their travel policies for coverage.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

How to prepare in case of a nationwide power cut in the UK

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Europe news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Could the UK be vulnerable to a nationwide power outage like Spain and Portugal?

The article discusses the need for contingency plans in renewable energy systems, especially in light of recent power outages in Spain and Portugal.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months ago

London fire LIVE: Homes evacuated as firefighters tackle huge electrical substation blaze in St John's Wood

A major fire at an electrical substation in north-west London has caused power outages in the area.
Europe news
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Iberia blackout: Spain restores 'more than 99%' of power DW 04/29/2025

Spain and Portugal experienced severe power outages, leading to emergency measures and a state of emergency declaration.
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago

YouTube support affected by European power outages, too | TechCrunch

YouTube's customer support team is offline due to power outages in Spain and Portugal.
fromsilive
3 months ago

When the work crews arrive in your Staten Island neighborhood | The Old Guy

However, the disruption that comes with such construction, particularly in a residential area like ours where people live, is significant and cannot be understated.
NYC politics
fromThe Local France
3 months ago

Ant warning over France's Linky electricity meters

Ants cause significant power outages in France by interfering with Linky electricity meters, highlighting an unusual and recurring issue despite other concerns.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 months ago

Less than 70,000 customers remain without power after Ontario ice storms: Hydro One | CBC News

Hydro One reduces the number of power outages to 69,000 after an ice storm, aided by favorable weather and aerial surveys.
Environment
fromFast Company
3 months ago

Public safety power shutoffs are ramping up. Here's how to be prepared

Public safety power shutoffs aim to prevent wildfires but pose economic risks due to reliance on electronic payment systems.
fromThe Verge
3 months ago

How to calculate your home battery needs for the next blackout

Understanding watt-hours is essential to ensure you choose the right battery capacity for power outages and off-grid adventures, maximizing effectiveness without overspending.
Environment
fromThe Local France
4 months ago

What to do in case of a power cut in France

Determine the source and extent of power outages in your home before troubleshooting or reporting.
Enedis is the correct service provider to report electricity faults, not EDF.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

Apocalyptic scenes as flames and smoke engulf Hayes electrical substation

A significant fire at a Hayes electrical substation caused power outages affecting around 67,000 households.
fromRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
4 months ago

Russian Strikes Cut Power In Odesa During Visit By Czech President Petr Pavel

Russian drone strikes targeted civilian infrastructure in Odesa, injuring three, including minors, while Czech President Pavel was in town for discussions.
UK news
#weather
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fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Cuba faces nationwide blackout for second night in a row DW 03/16/2025

Cuba's blackouts stem from fuel shortages, aging infrastructure, and sanctions.
Efforts to stabilize the power grid face significant challenges.
#wildfires
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Wildfires Fueled by Dry Conditions Quickly Spread Across Texas and Oklahoma

Wildfires in Texas and Oklahoma are exacerbating conditions, leading to evacuations and significant power outages.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Wildfires Fueled by Dry Conditions Quickly Spread Across Texas and Oklahoma

Wildfires in Texas and Oklahoma are exacerbating conditions, leading to evacuations and significant power outages.
Los Angeles
fromeuronews
6 months ago

More than 12,000 houses in ruins after fires devastate California

Southern California faces dire wildfire warnings and power outages after devastating fires have caused extensive destruction and loss of life.
more#wildfires
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
4 months ago

High winds could knock out power and topple trees in the East Bay, PG&E warns

PG&E warns residents of potential power outages due to strong winds and has prepared crews and safety tips for managing the storm's impact.
East Bay (California)
fromThe Oaklandside
4 months ago

High winds could knock out power and topple trees in the East Bay, PG&E warns

PG&E has reported 42 unscheduled outages in Alameda County and 35 in San Francisco, impacting thousands, as a storm brings high winds and heavy rain.
East Bay (California)
#tropical-cyclone
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Cooking
fromTasting Table
4 months ago

What To Do With Frozen Foods When Your Power Goes Out - Tasting Table

Power outages risk food spoilage; keeping the freezer door shut can extend food safety.
France news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago

Three dead as Cyclone Garance wrecks France's La Reunion island

Cyclone Garance caused severe damage in La Reunion, resulting in fatalities, widespread outages, and significant disruptions while prompting emergency responses.
US news
fromThe Nation
5 months ago

February Storms in a Country That Still Works-for Now

Extreme winter storms evoke memories of earlier hardships and illustrate the fragile balance of modern comforts.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
5 months ago

Rising Power Outages Are Hurting This Country's Economy

Power outages significantly harm economic growth, with some nations losing over 10% of sales due to unreliable electricity.
Bootstrapping
fromSFGATE
5 months ago

How To Make Your Home More Resilient to Power Outages

Natural disasters severely impact homes and power infrastructure, making resilience and preparation crucial for homeowners.
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
5 months ago

Update: High wind watch affecting Northern California until Friday morning

Northern California is under an updated high wind watch with gusts potentially reaching 60 mph, which may cause property damage and power outages.
California
#winter-storm
fromSFGATE
6 months ago
SF real estate

Texans Brace for Historic Winter Storm-While Some Already Have Backup Plans in Place

fromSFGATE
6 months ago
SF real estate

Texans Brace for Historic Winter Storm-While Some Already Have Backup Plans in Place

US news
fromwww.npr.org
6 months ago

Cancelled flights, stranded cars, no power: Winter storm slams swath of U.S.

A major winter storm has impacted several southern states, especially Atlanta, causing travel disruptions and concerns about ice and power outages.
more#winter-storm
fromtime.com
5 months ago

Snow, Freezing Rain Pummel Mid-Atlantic While California Prepares for Likely Flooding

Severe winter weather affecting the central Appalachians and mid-Atlantic states.
California prepares for potential flooding from an incoming storm.
Widespread power outages and school closures reported across impacted regions.
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
6 months ago

100,000 could be without power until next week, 7,500 properties without water as Storm Eowyn clean-up continues

Significant power restoration efforts are underway following a recent outage, reducing affected households from 768,000 to 133,000.
#storm-eowyn
fromIrish Independent
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Schools face disruption as blustery conditions of Storm Herminia hamper efforts to repair devastation caused by Storm Eowyn

fromIrish Independent
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Schools face disruption as blustery conditions of Storm Herminia hamper efforts to repair devastation caused by Storm Eowyn

more#storm-eowyn
fromIndependent
6 months ago

From home generators to hand-crank chargers and solar batteries - how to survive a power blackout in Ireland

The recent storms have left hundreds of thousands of homes without power, and experts warn such blackouts will only increase in frequency.
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
6 months ago

Storm Eowyn: 340,000 still without power, more wet and windy weather hits Ireland as Storm Herminia lands in Europe

Power restoration efforts are ongoing, but many remain without electricity.
Weather conditions may complicate recovery efforts from the previous storm.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 months ago

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,054

Russia continues aggressive military actions in Ukraine, leading to significant civilian impacts and power outages.
Diplomatic efforts are being made between various nations to address the ongoing geopolitical tensions.
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