Burying power lines is expensive but would increase power reliability in storms
Burying Aiken's powerlines would be expensive and is not a panacea, but it could improve the power supply's reliability ...
Milton Updates: Power Outages and Long Gas Lines Add to Florida’s Misery
The state’s preparations probably limited the impact of the storm, one of the strongest to ever hit the state. At least 12 ...
Over 1M in SC lost power in Helene — many for days. Could burying lines make outages shorter?
Officials across South Carolina, like in Spartanburg and Aiken, like the idea of burying power lines but they also said it ...
Power lines spark during powerful winds from Hurricane Milton
Hurricane Milton's landfall came north of Fort Myers, but its effects were still plenty strong to cause power flashes and ...
Overnight rolling road closures start Tuesday on I-270 as AEP installs poles, power lines
Sections of I-270 will be closed in the area north of the Roberts Road exit from 11:59 p.m. to 5 a.m. from Tuesday, Oct. 8 to ...
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‘Why Are We Out of Gas?’ A Fuel Crisis Leads to Long Lines in Florida.
The region was spared from the devastating storm surge that officials had feared, but Milton still left damaged houses and ...
Nearly half of SC lost power during Hurricane Helene. Is it time to bury more utility lines?
Studies show that when you factor in the loss of worker output and business production from severe weather-related power ...
How long will it take to restore your power if it goes out in Hurricane Milton? ‘Longer’
Power can go out even before landfall, which is forecast for Florida’s Gulf Coast late Wednesday or early Thursday. Outages ...
2.8 million without power in Florida a day after Hurricane Milton. Who gets power first?
Crews are working around the clock but there are still more than 2.8 million customers without power in the aftermath of ...
Where is gas near me? Hurricane Milton caused long lines at pump, here's how to find gas
Go to gas stations connected to stores: Gas stations at Walmart, Costco, Sam's Club, and BJ's Wholesale Club may have more ...
First responders stressing the importance of safety in the presence of downed power lines
A  car crashed into a telephone pole on Memorial Bridge in Roanoke Tuesday night, leaving dangerous downed power lines.
Underground power lines seem practical, but experts say they present new challenges for utility companies
Underground power lines sound like a practical solution for widespread outages in storms, but experts say it would create new ...