| 单词 | power line |
| 例句 | “It sometimes pulls the power lines loose. Someone has to go down in the elevator.” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z When she was done I thought eating wild mushrooms was as dangerous as touching a downed power line. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z He played his pipes frantically, and his music sent another power line pole whacking against Talos’s thigh. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z The wind died quickly and left us to wreckage—power lines down, and no telephone for a week. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Over at the highway, the downed power lines began to dance. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Power traveled from the drill line's positive lead, through the workbench, through the Mylar, through Pathfinder's hull, through a bunch of extremely sensitive and irreplaceable electronics, and out the negative lead of Pathfinder's power line. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “There are power lines on the car,” Dad said. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Tree branches, power lines, porch awnings collapsed like they’d plumb given up. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Later in the morning, they came to the mowed meadowlands under the power lines. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Heat rays have destroyed power lines, blacking out communication with parts of New Jersey, the announcer adds. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z A green balloon floats past a power line, then gets tangled in a tree. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z The world beyond ours is full of roads and dark buildings and collapsing power lines. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z The island lost power for four hours one morning when a half-dozen of the army’s captive balloons broke away and dragged down power lines. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z A shudder ran through his whole body and he staggered toward the power lines. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Alongside it are gnarled trees, broken lampposts, old power lines. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z The city of Ember was old, and everything in it, including the power lines, was in need of repair. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “Crystal must have led Alice to the power lines. All kinds of edible plants grow in this habitat.” On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z There may be an intermittent short in the drill, probably in the attachment point of the power line. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The power line was never meant to succeed at all. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I don't use the heater itself for anything because the RTG provides all the heat I need, so I liberated the fan and wired it into a power line near the airlock. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z And, while there were dams and power lines I hadn’t seen, it was not greatly changed from what I remembered. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The giant swung his sword and took out a row of power lines, which exploded in sparks and scattered across Thalia’s path. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Through the windows he could see the streets were covered with downed power lines and fallen trees and about a foot of water. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z I removed the battery and attached a power line where it used to be. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z A terrible storm came around the first of February, bringing with it downed power lines, stranded motorists, and, for me, a bout of hallucinations. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z They had cut off communications, pulled down power lines, demolished bridges, and ripped up railroad tracks. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z “We once saw a squirrel do a backflip from those power lines into that maple tree.” The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Did I actually believe an aristocratic-sounding name would impress somebody who lived in a neighborhood where the power lines were underground? Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z It only took me fifteen minutes to put a controller on a reserve power line, then another hour to go outside and run the line to where the battery used to be. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s an enormous power line stretching across eleven hundred miles of jungle, connecting hydroelectric dams below Léopoldville to the distant southern mining region of Shaba. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I drove a one-meter bit half a meter into a rock, unplugged the power line, and tied it around the base of the bit. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I untied the power line, liberated the drill bit, and returned to the rover. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Take out the battery and replace it with a power line from the Hab. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The winds were smashing windows in New Orleans, knocking down trees and power lines. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The drill's cowling was off to make room for the power line. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The shelling knocked down power lines, pulverized entire blocks of shops and homes. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z I taught at a special school in the compound for Americans who came to work on the Inga-Shaba power line. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z It had been cloudy for a few days; maybe the solar panels couldn’t muster up enough energy anymore, and without backup from the national power lines, they gave out. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z I agree we should, and within a few miles we break out of the tangled undergrowth into a meadow under the power line. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z A pink and yellow Big Wheel is caught on power lines, its wheels spinning. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z He’s a downed power line, the way he moves. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Not a road or village or settlement or power line or even a single person existed in this staggering immensity. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Dad stood, looking at the active power lines, looking at the earth, looking at Mother. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z But turn your back on the hut — and the playground and picnic tables, the power line and the lamppost, the radio tower and the grain silos — and you will see the past. In North Dakota, Boom, Bust and Oil 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z They blanketed buildings and sheathed windshields; they drowned out power lines. I’m terrified of the cicada onslaught 2013-05-20T23:45:00Z Richard Bach was reportedly trying to land his small plane on San Juan island in Washington state when he hit power lines and got trapped in the cockpit. Author Richard Bach crashes plane 2012-09-01T20:57:31Z High up, video projections simulate a squat band of windows, a glimpse of an outside world of power lines and birds and weather, day followed by stormy night followed by dawn. Review: Brazilian Troupe Grupo de Rua in a Dark Urban Vision 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Surveying the urban sprawl around Tehran, the camera examines a smoggy jungle of power lines, belching smokestacks and congested highways: a Middle Eastern Los Angeles on a bad day. | 'The Hunter': ?The Hunter? by Rafi Pitts - Review 2012-01-03T23:01:40Z First, Irma flooded roads, ripped off roofs, and took down trees and power lines. After Maria and Irma: Caribbean Tourism, Island by Island 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z Authorities say a helicopter used in the filming of the Hugh Jackman movie "Real Steel" snagged a power line in Michigan, causing a brief power outage and closing a roadway. Copter for Hugh Jackman film hits Mich. power line 2010-09-21T14:43:00Z “Look up on the power lines right after you pass Hampton, a tiny little ghost town,” he said. After Oregon Standoff, Birding Is Back 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z Are power lines functional, supermarkets stocked and beaches clean? Tourism after the bushfires: 'The whole area is screaming for people to come back' 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z Crews are clearing tree limbs, power lines and piles of debris from roadways, and patching up holes the size of moon craters. The U.S. Virgin Islands clean up for the holidays 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z The highway scenery had the homogenous look of roads surrounding airports the world over—utilitarian business hotels, a few depressing-looking houses, and large empty spaces broken up only by metal towers carrying power lines. My Prague nightmare: I had never even attempted to kill anyone — why was I under arrest in this foreign city? 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z Nearly 15 million viewers tuned in on the night in March 2009 when Edie's character escaped strangulation and survived a car crash, only to be electrocuted by a downed power line. Jury will soon offer finale in 'Housewives' trial 2012-03-11T16:31:09Z In a nutshell, proposals exist to build roads and power plants in the Highlands, in addition to placing high-voltage power lines across the area. “This is why people are panicking here”: Björk takes on an “extreme right-wing redneck government” to preserve Iceland’s open spaces 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z James Bach described his father as in "sort of a daze" from the Aug. 31 accident in which his small plane flipped over after hitting power lines on San Juan Island. Injured author Richard Bach in 'sort of a daze,' son says 2012-09-10T03:24:04Z In Tokyo, I like drawing in the more urban and industrial parts – overhead power lines, kanji street signs and the old and new styles of dress. My travel sketches: 'Some drawings remind me how the sun felt on my skin' 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z In the distance though, high-voltage power lines reminded us of civilization and the impact of electricity. My grandfather wrote a Moroccan travelogue in 1920. Almost a century later, I set out to re-create his trip. 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Maybe Castle’s drawn sculptures were themselves a reaction to technological change, replicating in memory and feeling how the landscape was once transformed by the installation of power lines and their towers. Soot, Spit and Paper: James Castle’s Transfixing Worlds 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z The photograph is like an abstract illustration and detail of development, with power lines perhaps serving as metaphors for people and policies. A Small Brazilian Photo Club That Reached for the Skyline 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z Another 30 miles south, past innumerable cormorants perching on power lines, and you enter another world. 44 Islands and 42 Bridges: A Florida Keys Road Trip 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z Nearby is a pile of scrap metal; a maze of power lines hovers above. Music Review: A Pair of Siegfrieds Complete the ?Ring? 2011-06-20T21:38:53Z We step away from the power lines as the tornado sends great waves towards us, whipping the wires off their poles. Twister tales: stormchasing in Tornado Alley, Oklahoma 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Tonight's hunting ground, beneath power lines and a cell tower, is called Short Hill. Virginia laws used to force raccoon hunters to take Sunday off. Not anymore. 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z "Checking specifically on trees near your home, driveway, garage and any power lines is especially important," she says. 10 important maintenance tasks that experts say many homeowners miss 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z It will abolish the new Infrastructure Planning Commission, a Soviet-style quango with powers to send nuclear plants, power lines and pylons to your neck of the woods whether you want them or not. What have Labour done for architecture? 2010-04-21T20:30:00Z He noted Harris has since sought to put his shattered life together, including by becoming an apprentice working on high power lines. Blago ex-chief of staff to be sentenced today 2012-03-28T17:54:00Z The governor's office said one person was critically injured, several homes and a church were damaged, and trees and power lines were down. At least 4 killed as severe storms hit Illinois, the Midwest 2012-02-29T14:55:00Z Sometimes they aren’t seen at all; in one scene, Constantine casts the demon out of a downed power line that lunges at him like a cobra. NBC’s ‘Constantine’: The devil you know a little too well “You realized if you practically attempt to fly a drone, you realized how nuts it is. We’ve crashed several times, we had to avoid power lines and avoid private property.” Seattle filmmaker parodies Amazon's drone program 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z In one study, those who lived within 50 meters of a high voltage power line were significantly more likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease when compared to those living 600 meters or more away. Your cellphone is killing you: What people don’t want you to know about electromagnetic fields 2014-04-12T13:45:00Z Teams of workers are going to be deployed to lift telephone and power lines, swing traffic lights to the side and lay down steel plates on suspect patches of roads or bridges. Los Angeles County Museum Moves a 340-Ton Rock 2011-10-07T12:00:00Z We’re trying to get through this with as much grace and goodwill as we can muster, but it’s not easy taking the high road when it’s strewn with downed trees and power lines. Let the post-Sandy election gloating continue! 2012-11-09T20:35:00Z The vertical lines of office buildings create a maze for these vehicles: a bucket truck fixing a power line, a firetruck quenching a blaze, a tow truck rescuing a yellow unsmiling bus. Best new children’s books 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z To combat citizens turned murderous creatures, you’ll glide across power lines, jump from rooftop to rooftop and use an arsenal of cartoonish weapons. Reviews: Sunset Overdrive, This War of Mine, Super Smash Bros. and Civilization 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z "One shell, only one explosion on a high-voltage power line and that's it. It will all be brought to a standstill." Ukraine steelmen hold their ground as frontline marches towards port 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z Last week, federal investigators posted a preliminary incident report, which noted that the plane struck power lines but does not include any more detail on what caused the accident. Injured author Richard Bach in 'sort of a daze,' son says 2012-09-10T03:24:04Z When I looked out the window, I could see the power lines dancing on the poles in front of the house, and then I spotted the tree limb in the street. A hands-off, splatter-free way to cook bacon 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z ABC 7 Chicago reported that forecasters said the gusts will down power lines and delay flights. 'Bomb cyclone,’ powerful coast-to-coast storm system threatens Thanksgiving travel 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Straight ahead is a power line right of way. On the Virginia Capital Trail, bike through 400 years of history in 52 miles 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Maybe the bed was at the center of a power line intersection, which is why I had woken up decades ago, disturbed and anxious. “Is there an afterlife?” Ghost-hunting at my grandmother’s house 2014-02-02T11:59:00Z Several years ago, during a Carnival parade in Haiti, 16 people were electrocuted when a float came into contact with a power line. Parades are a joy and a nightmare — and somehow still the way we celebrate in 2018 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z No one was injured and the pilot managed to avoid homes, power lines and other vehicles in what one California Highway Patrol official called “nothing short of a miracle.” Plane in California makes emergency landing on freeway after engine failure: 'Nothing short of a miracle' 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z In the most evocative scene, the camera slowly pans across pastures framed by distant mountains, where cattle graze amid a sprawling grid of power lines. Stunning visuals, wandering plot in cerebral road movie 'Here' 2012-06-21T20:24:04Z The trick is to strafe a field of corn, releasing spray inches above the tassels, then pull up in time to clear power lines. Iowa exudes a decency that even politics can’t undo 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z The third death happened in Springfield when a man in his 20s ignored police barricades surrounding downed power lines and touched a metal guardrail, which was charged, city fire department spokesman Dennis Legere said. Northeast still reeling from freak snow storm 2011-11-01T03:56:00Z Howling winds and heavy, wet snow snapped enormous trees like twigs, downing power lines from West Virginia to Maine. Rare October snowstorm hammers Northeast 2011-10-30T21:31:00Z One positive result of the storms: Work crews are burying power lines across the island. In the U.S. Virgin Islands, returning to a changed but resilient St. John 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z Irma flooded roads, ripped off roofs, and took down trees and power lines. After Irma: Caribbean Tourism, Island by Island 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z But "Thieves in Time" soars when it allows the nimble Sly to do what he does best: skittering up drainpipes, scampering across power lines, bouncing across rooftops. Review: Sony's rascally raccoon Sly Cooper returns 2013-02-20T13:25:10Z You walk down there in your vest and hat, and there are these huge power lines on steel frames above you. Let’s swim to work! 2012-09-15T13:30:00Z A high EMF — if you live under power lines, for example — can cause stress, anxiety, headaches or, in extreme cases, cancer. “Is there an afterlife?” Ghost-hunting at my grandmother’s house 2014-02-02T11:59:00Z Using visual clues - a power line here, a fish farm there - my dad and I tried to surmise how people made a living in the sparsely populated region, a classic Kugel exercise. Frugal Traveler Blog: In the Fjords of Norway, a Family Reunion 2012-07-03T18:22:02Z Photos: Storm aftermath Fierce storms blew down power lines, tore off roofs, uprooted trees and even upended some small planes on the first day of summer. Producer goes on a high-octane 'Expedition' for ABC 2011-06-23T14:23:00Z Tall signs were forbidden, and power lines were buried to preserve the land’s bucolic appearance. Here’s a suburban experiment cities can learn from 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z The seats faced backward, offering an uninterrupted view of Old Delhi’s traffic-thronged streets, crumbling facades and canopy of power lines. From Ride Share to Rickshaw: Wedding-Shopping Adventures in India 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z In the most evocative scene, the camera slowly pans across pastures framed by distant mountains in which cattle graze amid a sprawling grid of power lines. Movie Review: Braden King?s ?Here? Raises Questions of Philosophy 2012-04-12T21:55:25Z The only power lines in sight illuminate the lighthouse. T Magazine: The Coast of Utopia 2011-09-30T14:00:14Z His landscapes show the hushed, glittering beauty of the state as well as its ubiquitous urban sprawl, abundant with cracked concrete, fluorescent lights, and power lines. Premonitions of a Florida Ravaged by Climate Change 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z Young’s lone painting depicts power lines in the dark, illuminated in the center by a halo-like glow. In the galleries: ‘Micro-Monuments’ that take on a global perspective 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z To have him quickly dismiss the EMF readings as power lines or appliances sending their regular signals. “Is there an afterlife?” Ghost-hunting at my grandmother’s house 2014-02-02T11:59:00Z Devastation was everywhere – houses mangled, roofs missing, power lines drooping alarmingly overhead. A journey through a land of extreme poverty: welcome to America 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z His radically angled photographs of America’s traffic jams, skyscrapers, fire escapes and power lines found their way into “Amerika,” the German architect Erich Mendelsohn’s photographic essay of American cityscapes. Knud Lonberg-Holm: ‘The Invisible Architect’ 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Davies said the bird had died after flying into a power line and he had used it for food. Peter Maxwell Davies, British composer and ‘Master of the Queen’s Music,’ dies at 81 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z He dutifully took his assigned pictures of new housing projects and rural power lines. Antiques: Peter Sekaer and the Other America 2010-06-03T22:10:00Z Judd Curtis, 37, lives in Portland, Ore., and works as a tree trimmer keeping paths clear for power lines. It’s Long Past Time to Get That Beard Under Control 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z It also explores the chain of events that caused the fire, which was sparked by power lines. What’s on TV Tuesday: Rob Zombie’s ‘Halloween’ and ‘Haxan’ 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Ignited by lightning strikes, downed power lines and a long, catastrophic history of human error, fire is swallowing acres by the mile, destroying homes and neighborhoods, and killing every living thing in its path. ‘Bring Your Own Brigade’ Review: Some Say the World Will End in Fire 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z But the nuclear plant’s power lines played havoc with her microphones and she ended up producing a record filled as much with the buzzes of electricity pylons as the chatter of birds. London, as You’ve Never Heard It Before 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z An apparent skydiver ended up getting caught in a dangerous situation when their parachute became caught in the power lines of a California neighborhood. Parachuter gets caught in power lines, left dangling 30-feet in the air for over an hour 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z They return to their homes in the fictional town of Wirrawee to find pets starved, power lines cut and -- horror of horrors! -- no cell-phone service. Aussie teen war drama set to explode worldwide 2010-09-07T01:49:00Z Britt died in the 18th episode of the season after surviving a strangulation attempt and a car crash, only to be electrocuted by a downed power line. Writers' notes used in 'Desperate Housewives' case 2012-03-07T21:31:18Z In addition, the bedrocks of granite and the power lines provide the spirits with energy sources. A history spree in Ellicott City, Md. Now, soaring around the spires and roofs and power lines of an urban expanse populated by freaks, lunatics, maniacs and, of course, supervillains is exactly what Arkham City is all about. Video Game Review: You, Batman, Keep Arkham City in Line - Review 2011-10-19T15:49:36Z Intent on halting the construction of a new aluminum smelter outside Reykjavik, she sabotages power lines and demolishes the drones deployed to deter her. ‘Woman at War’ Review: Industrial Blight as Icelandic Fable 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z A narrow heap of ash residue bowed the telephone lines and power lines. What I remember about the dust 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z Often, you cannot go anywhere because of felled trees and power lines. Disaster Go-Bags of the Famous 2011-12-02T16:39:34Z Boat fishing will be open above Bonneville Dam from the Tower Island power lines upstream to the Washington/Oregon state line, 17 miles upriver from McNary Dam. Hatchery spring chinook fishery reopens Saturday in Columbia mainstem above Bonneville Dam 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z And huddled beneath the power lines that stretch above the stage is a thick congregation of pink flamingos. Review: Marisa Tomei Braves a Typhoon in ‘The Rose Tattoo’ 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z The design expresses the district’s “infrastructure scale” of railways, bridges and power lines, Mr Maltzan says. Scrubbing up well 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z High winds took out power lines and overturned SUVs. The Frugal Traveler in San Francisco With His Year-Old Daughter 2010-03-13T03:49:00Z Repair crews couldn’t get to it because roads were flooded and covered by downed trees and power lines. Hedge fund’s wild side: The man who lost $8 billion 2013-06-01T20:30:00Z The last standing abortion clinic in Mississippi was vandalized over the weekend, when a lone assailant attempted to destroy the center’s security cameras and power lines in the middle of the night Sunday. Mississippi’s last abortion clinic vandalized in the middle of the night 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z And then the delivery trucks must get past trees and power lines to reach the homesite. Prefab houses were once the ‘holy grail of design.’ So why aren’t there more of them? 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z Driving around through downed trees and broken power lines your background music would be the sound of generators. Edwidge Danticat: Dawn After the Tempests 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z Two works depict urban infrastructure: a monoprint of the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge, by Rachel Burgess, and a linocut of a power line, by Ondine Wolfe Crispin. A Soothing Skyline and a Weimaraner, ‘the Most Architectural of Dogs’ 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z Often, one cannot go anywhere because of felled trees and power lines. Disaster Go-Bags of the Famous 2011-11-29T01:19:59Z The lament of a mourning dove is accompanied by the shrill urgency of a red-winged blackbird flitting between field and power line. Tending to Grass, and to Grief, on a Tennis Court in Iowa 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z Several houses were destroyed and residents were unaccounted for in neighborhoods hard to reach because of downed trees and power lines, he said. Southern California sees deadly mudslides in areas hit by wildfires 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z Some of the pictures are of South African landscapes: flat, bleak, broken by power lines and reactors. Art Review: Jane Alexander’s Work at St. John the Divine 2013-04-25T20:34:53Z As a Japanese crane operator prepared to remove one of the umbrellas, his crane made contact with a power line, electrocuting him. Christo, Artist Who Wrapped and Festooned on an Epic Scale, Dies at 84 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z Look for spots with an even breeze away from trees and power lines. From pterodactyls to flying fighters, kites are more fun than ever 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z “They sit in the trees or on power lines and dive-bomb the vines,” Paschina said. How a Virginia winery in its prime holds its enemies at bay 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z But consumer advocacy groups complained, arguing PG&E could save ratepayers money and still reduce wildfire risk by putting a protective covering over the power lines instead of burying them. PG&E bills will go up by more than $32 per month next year in part to pay for wildfire protections 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z In 2021, PG&E had said it would bury 10,000 miles of power lines in high-risk fire zones as a safety measure after its equipment caused multiple destructive wildfires over several years. California regulator allows PG&E rate hike for wildfire mitigation 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Saturday ripped through two storage lots in an industrial area beneath I-10, burning parked cars, stacks of wooden pallets and support poles for high-tension power lines, city fire Chief Kristin Crowley said. Fire that indefinitely closed vital Los Angeles freeway was likely arson, governor says 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Saturday ripped through two storage lots in an industrial area beneath the highway, burning parked cars, stacks of wooden pallets and support poles for high-tension power lines, fire Chief Kristin Crowley said. Los Angeles motorists urged to take public transport after massive fire closes interstate 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z Saturday raged through two storage lots in an industrial area underneath the highway, burning piles of wooden pallets, parked cars and support poles for high-tension power lines, Fire Chief Kristin M. Crowley said. After massive fire closes Los Angeles interstate, motorists urged to take public transport 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z The turning point for PG&E came in 2018 when a windstorm knocked down one of its power lines in the Sierra Nevada foothills that started a wildfire. PG&E bills will go up by more than $32 per month next year in part to pay for wildfire protections 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z The cause of that fire is still being investigated, but it may have been sparked by downed power lines that ignited dry grass. There’s another wildfire burning in Hawaii. This one is destroying irreplaceable rainforest on Oahu 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z They say they did this for two reasons: to stop people driving into the path of the fire, and to prevent people from driving near downed power lines. Trapped by Maui fire, their escape routes were blocked. Why? 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z An infrastructure facility, a gas pipeline and power lines, as well as 11 private houses, had been damaged. Russian shelling kills three, damages gas, power lines in Ukraine's south 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z An accident with high-voltage power lines had destroyed most of Aaron James’ face and one eye. Man receives the first eye transplant plus a new face. It’s a step toward one day restoring sight 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z In the area of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, Russians shelled Nikopol on the opposite bank of the Dnieper River, wounding a person and damaging infrastructure, power lines and fourteen houses. A Russian missile hits a Liberia-flagged ship in Odesa, Ukraine’s main Black Sea port 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z A drone attack around the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant wounded a woman and damaged 27 houses and power lines. Ukraine takes credit for the car bomb killing of a Russia-backed official in Luhansk 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z "If there was a downed power line, that was live, we want to make sure you don't go over a downed power line," Chief of Police Pelletier said in August. Trapped by Maui fire, their escape routes were blocked. Why? 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Another part was ambitious cross-border infrastructure projects, including transport corridors and power lines. Ethiopia PM Abiy eyes Red Sea port, inflaming tensions 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z James was working for a power line company in June 2021 when he was shocked by a live wire. Man receives the first eye transplant plus a new face. It’s a step toward one day restoring sight 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z PG&E pleaded guilty to 84 counts of manslaughter, filed for bankruptcy and announced plans to bury 10,000 miles of power lines. Five years after California’s deadliest wildfire, survivors forge different paths toward recovery 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z State media reported that more blizzard conditions are expected in Heilongjiang, and warned of icy roads and downed power lines. Chinese alarm after second gym collapse in Heilongjiang province kills three 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z "We were telling everyone throughout the day to treat the power lines as if they were energised," he added. Trapped by Maui fire, their escape routes were blocked. Why? 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z It’s costly to maintain power lines, substations and other equipment across a vast, rural state. Maine considers electrifying proposal that would give the boot to corporate electric utilities 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z In Poltava region, three villages lost electricity after power lines and an unnamed infrastructure facility were damaged, the Energy Ministry said on Telegram. Russian drone hits oil refinery, frontline attacks repelled -Ukraine military 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z Three villages in the region of Poltava lost electricity supply after power lines and an unnamed infrastructure facility were damaged, the Energy Ministry said on Telegram messenger. Ukraine says oil refinery hit, power lines damaged in Russian drone attack 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z These wind strengths have the potential to bring damage to trees and power lines with transport disruption likely. UK weather: Severe warnings issued ahead of Storm Ciarán 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Hawaiian Electric said this recording was proof they communicated to police the status of the power lines, but did not provide the BBC with any additional recordings. Trapped by Maui fire, their escape routes were blocked. Why? 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z It may have been sparked by downed power lines that ignited dry, invasive grasses. Maui police release 16 minutes of body camera footage from day of Lahaina wildfire 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z When gusts exceed 58 mph, Munroe said, downed trees and power lines become a major concern, as is road travel for high-profile vehicles. Small fires ignite as Santa Ana winds raise danger of quick-moving flames 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z “Downed power lines can ignite dry brush and cause wildfires,” the city said on X, formerly known as Twitter. Santa Ana winds lead to parking restrictions in Los Angeles amid fire concerns 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z If a shutoff is necessary, the utility will try to restore powers to customers as soon as it’s deemed safe and after crews have inspected power lines. Strongest Santa Ana winds of the season forecast to increase fire risk, power outages across SoCal 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z "Without clear and definitive confirmation that its downed power lines were not energised, Maui's police officers took reasonable precautions to avoid sending evacuees into potentially electrified lines," Maui's police said. Trapped by Maui fire, their escape routes were blocked. Why? 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Fallen trees and power line poles covered practically all the streets in this city of more than 1 million people. AP PHOTOS: Devastation followed by desperation in Acapulco after Hurricane Otis rips through 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z However, he said, Russia targeted the power lines linking nuclear power plants to the grid last year and it was likely they would employ a similar strategy this year. As Winter Nears, Ukraine Braces for Attacks on Energy Grid 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z The early images and accounts were of extensive devastation, toppled trees and power lines lying in brown floodwaters that in some areas extended for miles. Acapulco residents are left in flooded and windblown chaos with hurricane’s toll still unknown 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Strong winds whipped traffic signs, trees and power lines. Pacific and Atlantic hurricanes Norma and Tammy make landfall on Saturday in Mexico and Barbuda 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z In a recent statement to the BBC, Maui police said the intersection was closed north because of downed power lines. Trapped by Maui fire, their escape routes were blocked. Why? 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z With the windshield broken, Mr. Sypien was deftly avoiding power lines, touching the craft down in a field in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. Pilot safely lands news helicopter after seagull breaks through windshield and hits him in the face 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z While weather events, often damaging power lines, are the most common initiators of cascading events, events stemming from volatile grid conditions are the most damaging. As surging threats teeter electrical power grids, scientists offer insights to make them more resilient 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Traditional power plants generate electricity at central locations and transmit it along power lines to consumers. ‘Virtual’ Power Plants Give the Grid Vital Flexibility 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Regulators want PG&E to put a protective cover over many of its overhead power lines instead of burying them. PG&E’s plan to bury power lines and prevent wildfires faces opposition because of high rates 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z And others who gathered in the parking lot stood directly in the path of a telephone pole and overheard power lines, which could have caused severe bodily harm had Sunday’s drill been a powerful earthquake. Churches hold the answer to surviving a devastating California earthquake, Lucy Jones says 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z Hawaiian Electric, the state’s primary electric utility company, has acknowledged its power lines started a wildfire on Maui that morning. AP Exclusive: 911 calls from deadly Lahaina wildfire reveal terror and panic in the rush to escape 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z High winds from a hurricane passing well south of the island wreaked havoc the night and early morning hours before the fire, knocking down power lines and damaging buildings around Lahaina. 911 calls from deadly Lahaina wildfire show residents’ terror and panic in a desperate bid to escape 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z A total of 50 homes, infrastructure facilities and power lines were damaged in the city on the Dnipro River. NATO member Romania finds more drone fragments on its soil after Russian again hits southern Ukraine 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z The case is being closely watched, not just in California but throughout the country as more utilities weigh the risks versus the cost of burying power lines. PG&E’s plan to bury power lines and prevent wildfires faces opposition because of high rates 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z Two pilots from Poland continued to recover Wednesday in Texas, where their balloon caught fire and crashed after hitting a high-voltage power line while competing. French ballooning team goes the distance to finish ahead in prestigious long-distance race 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z The pleas for help came one after another, people calling because they were stuck in cars, trapped by fallen trees and power lines, or worried about loved ones who were home alone. AP Exclusive: 911 calls from deadly Lahaina wildfire reveal terror and panic in the rush to escape 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z One downed power line sparked a fire in dry grass near a Lahaina subdivision around 6:30 a.m. 911 calls from deadly Lahaina wildfire show residents’ terror and panic in a desperate bid to escape 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z It called on international actors to urge Israel to "restart power lines" and to supply emergency needs in the form of medicine, fuel and power generators. Gaza 'soon without fuel, medicine and food' 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z But more utilities have been burying power lines in response to bigger and more destructive natural disasters. PG&E’s plan to bury power lines and prevent wildfires faces opposition because of high rates 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z Philippe made landfall in Barbuda late Monday while drenching the northeast Caribbean, downing trees and power lines in a handful of islands. Former Tropical Storm Philippe’s remnants headed to New England and Canada 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z He said 10 buildings, power lines and a gas pipeline had been damaged. Russia launches drone attacks in Ukraine, shelling kills two, Kyiv says 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Downed power lines, fire, trees and in some cases police and utility vehicles blocked others. 911 calls from deadly Lahaina wildfire show residents’ terror and panic in a desperate bid to escape 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Some reports say the bus was powered by methane gas and fell onto power lines and caught fire. At least 21 dead as Venice bus plunges from bridge 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z California’s other big investor-owned utilities have also been putting power lines underground. PG&E’s plan to bury power lines and prevent wildfires faces opposition because of high rates 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z The fire began when strong winds appeared to cause a Hawaiian Electric power line to fall and ignite dry brush and grass. A woman who fled the Maui wildfire on foot has died after weeks in a hospital burn unit 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z To hit that target it aims to ramp up wind and solar power capacity, as well as speeding up the building of new power lines. Conservatives can't say no to everything, says minister 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z He said the power lines were removed from the highway, which reopened about an hour after the crash. Army Apache helicopter makes emergency landing after striking power lines over Columbia River 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z It first erupted in the morning when strong winds appeared to cause a Hawaiian Electric power line to fall, igniting dry brush and grass. Authorities in Maui will open more of the burn zone to visits by residents next week 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z The protective cover, which would better insulate the power line should it fall to the ground, would reduce that chance by 62%. PG&E’s plan to bury power lines and prevent wildfires faces opposition because of high rates 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z Shading panels can’t be installed on some roofs because they are crisscrossed by power lines or being used for other purposes. Ferociously hot weather could make some cities unlivable. Low-tech solutions can help 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Eight of the 11 people who died were electrocuted in an informal settlement when waters swamped illegal connections to the power lines. South Africa floods: At least 11 people die after Western Cape deluge 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Though officials were unable to conclusively determine a cause, a copy of the investigative report obtained by the AP said Hawaiian Electric’s power lines couldn’t be ruled out. How did the Maui fire spread so quickly? Overgrown gully may be key to the investigation 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z A power line cuts across fields of sagebrush and invasive plants, the snow-capped Sawtooth Range rising to the north. Is it worth sacrificing a healthy river to help preserve a safe planet? 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z That fire was started by lightening, not PG&E’s power lines, but it is a reminder of the lasting damage that wildfires can cause. PG&E’s plan to bury power lines and prevent wildfires faces opposition because of high rates 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z For a house fire, that could be a malfunctioning toaster; for a wildfire, it could be sparks from a power line or freight train. 2 WA wildfires’ causes are a mystery. Why do investigations take so long? 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Utility companies sometimes play a role in sparking wildfires, when their power lines are knocked down by wind or struck by falling trees. The threat of wildfires is rising. So is new artificial intelligence solutions to fight them 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z A Duke Energy map showed scattered power outages across much of eastern North Carolina, as winds toppled tree limbs and snagged power lines. North Carolina, Virginia hit by Ophelia as storm weakens to tropical depression and moves north 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z They could also consider things like whether power lines have been put under ground in an effort to reduce risk. Wildfire-prone California to consider new rules for property insurance pricing 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z The Public Utilities Commission is considering two other plans that would include both burying power lines and using protective coverings. PG&E’s plan to bury power lines and prevent wildfires faces opposition because of high rates 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z John Allison, a Spokane attorney with an extensive background in wildfire litigation, said investigators mailed strands of power line for microscopic analysis when they were looking into the cause of the Babb Road fire. 2 WA wildfires’ causes are a mystery. Why do investigations take so long? 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Hawaii’s electric utility acknowledged that its power lines started a devastating blaze in Maui this summer after apparently being downed by high winds. The threat of wildfires is rising. So is new artificial intelligence solutions to fight them 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z When wind-driven flames sparked by downed power lines reached the defendants' properties, the grass exploded into a conflagration that engulfed homes, businesses and escape routes, the lawsuit claims. Maui fire lawsuit blames landowners for wild grass growth 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Tuesday's tornado was brief but fierce, with social media images showing overturned cars, downed power lines and flying debris, much of which littered the streets of Suqian, a city in the north of the province. China says more harsh weather in store after tornado kills one 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z The plans reduce the number of power lines that PG&E could bury by at least half. PG&E’s plan to bury power lines and prevent wildfires faces opposition because of high rates 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z The storm brought strong winds which took down power lines. Rough Weather Around the World 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z The storm destroyed roads and knocked down trees and power lines. Severe Weather in South Korea, the US, and Pakistan 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z The storm knocked down trees and power lines. leaving over 2.4 million homes and businesses in Florida without power. News Roundup: Hurricane Ian, Pipeline Blasts, & a Marathon Record 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z The tree limb brought down live power lines and utility workers had to cut power before the man could be removed, Police Chief Brian Lunt said. Atlantic storm Lee delivers high winds and rain before forecasters call off warnings in some areas 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z While burying power lines is the most effective way to prevent wildfires, it is not a quick fix. PG&E’s plan to bury power lines and prevent wildfires faces opposition because of high rates 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z In the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, around 120,000 people were without power on Saturday as winds knocked down trees and felled power lines. Storm Lee makes landfall in Canada, downing trees and knocking out power 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z The storm destroyed roads and knocked down trees and power lines. Severe Weather in South Korea, the US, and Pakistan 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z With power lines threatened for weeks by fires on the North Coast, officials formed what appears to be California’s largest and longest-running microgrid powered by generators. Creeping ooze irritates Tar Pits neighbors; city calls it a ‘feature’ of the area 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z The National Weather Service in Boston confirmed Thursday that damage to trees and power lines in Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut the day before was caused by four tornadoes. Hurricane Lee to strike weather-worn New England after heavy rain, flooding and tornadoes 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z Matt Baker, director of the California Public Advocates Office, says it’s good for PG&E to bury some power lines — but they must also use other methods to get more areas protected faster. PG&E’s plan to bury power lines and prevent wildfires faces opposition because of high rates 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z In addition to building the wind turbines, the projects will require improvements at the state’s ports and new power lines to transport the energy from the ocean to the land. California lawmakers to vote on plan allowing the state to buy power 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z The National Weather Service in Boston said radar data and videos showed it was likely that a tornado damaged trees and power lines in Rhode Island and Connecticut on Wednesday. New England has been roiled by wild weather. Next up is Hurricane Lee 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Those could include things like installing power lines underground or performing more prescribed burning and thinning treatments to cut down on the amount of vegetation that fuels fires. A climate scientist wanted to start a debate in academia. He set off a bigger firestorm 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z Homes were swept away by torrents, bridges collapsed, roads were destroyed, power lines fell and crops in the fertile Thessaly plain were wiped out. Greek rescue teams move into worst-hit flood villages 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z Homes were swept away by torrents, bridges collapsed, roads were made impassable, power lines fell and crops in one of Greece's main breadbasket regions wiped out. As deadly Greek rainstorm ebbs, trail of devastation emerges 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Homes were swept away by torrents, bridges collapsed, roads were made impassable, power lines fell and crops in one of Greece's main agricultural breadbaskets wiped out. As deadly Greek rainstorm ebbs, a trail of devastation emerges 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Interconnection studies are focused on a different question: Will the projects generate too much power, and in the wrong places, testing the limits of what power lines can handle before they start to melt? The hidden digital roadblock that’s keeping green electricity off the U.S. grid 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z About 30 pavilions were damaged, along with 20 shops, an administrative building, an apartment building and some power lines, according to Ukraine’s general prosecutor’s office. Russian missile turns Ukrainian market into fiery, blackened ruin strewn with bodies 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Local prosecutors later put the number of wounded at 31 and said 20 shops, power lines, an administrative building and a residential building had been damaged. Russian attack kills 16 in east Ukraine as Blinken visits Kyiv, officials say 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z The lawmakers wrote that evidence of a downed power line that sparked on dry grass in Lahaina indicated that Hawaiian Electric equipment “may have been the cause.” McCarthy headed to Hawaii after House GOP announced investigations into disaster response, cause 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z One document the teen shared with another teenager detailed bomb making, derailing trains, attacking power lines, kidnapping police officers and glorifying mass murderers. Port Talbot: Ex-RAF cadet painted mural with Nazi graffiti 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z And when new power lines really are needed, they say, the burden should not fall entirely on the new green power projects. The hidden digital roadblock that’s keeping green electricity off the U.S. grid 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Roads remained blocked by tree trunks and downed power lines, and traffic lights were still blacked out at major intersections. Residents return to find homes gone, towns devastated in path of Idalia 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z The storm brought fierce winds and drove surging seawater miles inland, strewing the area with fallen trees, power lines and debris. Florida's storm-tossed Gulf Coast takes stock as Idalia soaks Carolinas 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Across the Southeast, electricity outages from fallen trees, utility poles and power lines were widespread. Florida assesses damage as Idalia drenches Carolinas 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Several Florida communities were inundated with rain and seawater thrown ashore by fierce winds, knocking down power lines, toppling trees, engulfing homes and submerging streets. Tropical Storm Idalia drenches Carolinas as Florida counts cost 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Only a handful of power lines this big exist in the United States, none of them west of the Mississippi. The hidden digital roadblock that’s keeping green electricity off the U.S. grid 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Officials also gave fewer warnings and allegedly blocked roads because of downed power lines, slowing or stopping people trying to flee the flames. The hunt for bones and closure in Maui's burn fields 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z More than 30,000 utility workers gathered to repair downed power lines and poles. Tropical Storm Idalia descends on North Carolina after pounding Florida, Georgia and South Carolina 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Heavy rains partially flooded Interstate 275 in Tampa and wind toppled power lines onto the northbound side of Interstate 75 just south of Valdosta, Georgia. Hurricane Idalia hits Florida with 125 mph winds, flooding streets, snapping trees and cutting power 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Public safety power shutoffs are intended to prevent fires from starting when power lines are downed by winds or struck by falling trees or windblown debris. PG&E cuts power as critical fire weather arrives in N. California 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z The change came too late for Grady Martin, but the forecasts now have fewer overloaded power lines, and wind and solar projects are saddled with fewer upgrade costs. The hidden digital roadblock that’s keeping green electricity off the U.S. grid 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Downed power lines can electrify floodwaters, and tree limbs and other wreckage can hurt people trying to move through water, particularly if that wreckage is below the surface. What’s in Floodwaters? 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z “There will be trees on people’s house, trees across power lines.” Hurricane Idalia strengthens into a Category 2 storm with 100 mph winds 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Dominion Energy, which services parts of the area, acknowledged in a recently announced power line project that some electricity equipment needed replacing after 60 years in service. Family of South Carolina teacher killed by falling utility pole seeks better rural infrastructure 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z The landscape is not short on ignition sources — whether it’s power lines or hot mufflers or cigarettes flicked out of a window. Wildfire seasons in WA are burning differently 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z In real life, grid managers do this routinely, easing congestion on power lines by ordering some power plants to throttle down, while increasing power generation elsewhere on the grid to compensate. The hidden digital roadblock that’s keeping green electricity off the U.S. grid 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z The utility, Hawaiian Electric, acknowledged for the first time late Sunday that its power lines, buffeted by uncommonly high winds, fell and ignited a fire early on the morning of Aug. 8. Hawaii’s Big Utility Pushes Back on Blame for Deadly Wildfire 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Hawaiian Electric on Monday disputed accusations that its power lines caused the deadly wildfires in Maui earlier this month, which killed at least 115 people. US accuses Russia of intimidation after ex-consulate worker charged with spying 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Hawaiian Electric called that complaint “factually and legally irresponsible,” and said its power lines in West Maui had been de-energized for more than six hours before the second blaze started. Hawaii power utility takes responsibility for first fire on Maui, but faults county firefighters 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Not long afterward, Barker’s father, the foreman of the power line that ran through the state, fell from a high line and seriously injured his hip and spine. Bob Barker, host of 'The Price is Right' for 30 years, dies 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z It automatically adjusts the amount of current that power lines are allowed to carry based on local weather. The hidden digital roadblock that’s keeping green electricity off the U.S. grid 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Experts who watched videos showing downed power lines agreed wire that was insulated would not have arced and sparked, igniting a line of flame. Bare electrical wire and poles in need of replacement on Maui were little match for strong winds 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z Outrage towards Hawaiian Electric grew as witness accounts and video indicated that sparks from power lines ignited fires as utility poles snapped in the winds, which were driven by a passing hurricane. Hawaiian Electric shares plunge after utility is sued over devastating Maui fires 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z It said the fire on the morning of Aug. 8 “appears to have been caused by power lines that fell in high winds.” Hawaii power utility takes responsibility for first fire on Maui, but faults county firefighters 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z A class-action lawsuit blames the Honolulu-based utility company, alleging it failed to shut off power lines despite warnings that high winds might blow them down and spark wildfires. Hawaiian Electric CEO's bonus lacked incentive to cut wildfire risk, documents show 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z But it’s no replacement for new power lines. The hidden digital roadblock that’s keeping green electricity off the U.S. grid 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z The disaster was caused by downed power lines. Bare electrical wire and poles in need of replacement on Maui were little match for strong winds 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z Many roads were closed due to trees and power lines that had fallen. A Michigan storm with 75 mph winds downs trees and power lines; several people are killed 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z Electricity grids are extremely vulnerable to the mounting effects of severe thunderstorms and winter storms on power lines. There Are No U.S. ‘Climate Havens’ from Heat and Disaster Risk 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z The utility knew that high winds “would topple power poles, knock down power lines, and ignite vegetation,” the lawsuit said. Maui County sues power company, saying utility did not turn off electricity during deadly wildfires 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z Over the long term, studies suggest the most cost-efficient way out of the interconnection maze is for electric utilities to figure out in advance where new power lines are most needed—and then build them. The hidden digital roadblock that’s keeping green electricity off the U.S. grid 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z If power lines had been switched off during exceptionally high winds and dry conditions, the destruction could have been avoided, the lawsuit said. Maui County sues Hawaiian Electric over wildfire negligence 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Witness accounts and video indicated that sparks from power lines ignited fires as utility poles snapped in the winds, which were driven by a passing hurricane. Maui County sues utility over fires that ravaged Lahaina, alleging negligence 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z And Hawaiian Electric, the utility company, had no plan to cut off electricity ahead of the extreme fire weather, reducing the risk of sparking power lines, which is a standard procedure in California. Fateful decision in Maui: Firefighters left the scene, blaze began its deadly march unchallenged 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Video shot by a Lahaina resident shows a downed power line setting dry grasses alight. Maui County sues power company, saying utility did not turn off electricity during deadly wildfires 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z In early 2017, Apex applied for permission to connect this potential project, called Grady Martin Wind, to a power line just outside the town of Clovis. The hidden digital roadblock that’s keeping green electricity off the U.S. grid 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Witnesses say they saw sparks from power lines which ignited fires after utility poles were damaged by winds, caused by a passing hurricane. Maui County sues Hawaiian Electric over wildfire negligence 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Additionally, Hawaiian Electric, the state’s utility company whose downed power line allegedly started the fire, zeroed in on green energy programs instead of preventing fires in recent years. McCarthy says Congress will investigate Maui fires 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z The road closures — some because of the fire, some because of downed power lines — contributed to making historic Lahaina the site of the deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than a century. In deadly Maui fires, many had no warning and no way out. Those who dodged barricades survived 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z With downed power lines, police or utility crews blocking some roads, traffic ground to a standstill along Lahaina’s Front Street. Maui County sues power company, saying utility did not turn off electricity during deadly wildfires 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z But in 2021, SPP’s engineers were able to fire up what’s called a power flow model, which calculates the flow of electricity through every power line and transformer on the grid. The hidden digital roadblock that’s keeping green electricity off the U.S. grid 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z The lawsuit said the utility company knew high winds "would topple power poles, knock down power lines, and ignite vegetation". Maui County sues Hawaiian Electric over wildfire negligence 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Officials said numerous debris flows and downed power lines from Tropical Storm Hilary had damaged at least two bridges in the area. A rumbling. A groan. A wicked sound. Then a wall of mud and water brings destruction 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z Two weeks later, Maui Police Chief John Pelletier says during a news conference that officers never stopped people from leaving Lahaina that day but did try to prevent them from driving over live power lines. In deadly Maui fires, many had no warning and no way out. Those who dodged barricades survived 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Crews from L.A. city agencies responded to downed power lines, toppled trees, damaged streets and clogged storm drains. People turned Hilary into a meme with videos from the Universal Studios tour — and LA Metro had the best response 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z Its equations could not find a solution to meeting the region’s power demands with this new fleet of generators, using existing power lines. The hidden digital roadblock that’s keeping green electricity off the U.S. grid 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z It further claimed that Hawaiian Electric had a duty to properly maintain and repair its power lines and keep vegetation trimmed to prevent contact with overhead lines and other electric equipment. Maui County sues Hawaiian Electric over wildfire negligence 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Trees and power lines were downed and streets flooded in some neighborhoods of Los Angeles, the second-most populous city in the United States, officials said on Monday. Storm Hilary moves north after drenching Southern California, Southwest 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z “We cannot determine if there are power lines down or tree limbs down, potentially bringing injury or worse to our students or workforce,” he added. LAUSD closes schools Monday to ensure campuses are safe after Hilary 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z Fast-moving Hurricane Hilary, now downgraded to a tropical storm, has already wreaked havoc in Baja California where it turned streets into raging rivers and downed power lines. Southern California braces for Tropical Storm Hilary 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z And the model hadn’t even gotten to another essential part of the study, which involved simulating what would happen if a routine problem—such as the failure of a single power line—occurred. The hidden digital roadblock that’s keeping green electricity off the U.S. grid 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Drooping power lines blocked half of the driveway. Two Spokane County fires destroy over 18,000 acres 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z On top of all that, Bolin said the city has netted, after expenses, about $220 million from a settlement with Pacific Gas & Electric, whose power lines ignited the fire, killing 85 people. Five years after the Camp fire, Paradise survivors see a hard future for Maui 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z Ninety-three people died in flooding and at sea, while the storm caused around $2 million in damage to shoreline structures, power lines and crops. What put Hurricane Hilary on a collision course with California? 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z The National Transportation Safety Board said in its final report released this week that pilot Nicholas Meleski did not maintain enough clearance from power lines while trying to land. Pilot error caused the fatal hot air balloon crash in New Mexico, NTSB finds. Drug use was a factor 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z To relieve the congestion, SPP’s engineers had to add hefty new power lines to the simulation. The hidden digital roadblock that’s keeping green electricity off the U.S. grid 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z The company has a very active osprey and raptor protection program that includes surveys and monitoring of nests and relocating nests that are on their equipment or too close to power lines, he said. Fish found on transformer after New Jersey power outage — officials suspect bird dropped it 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z The deceased did not see downed power lines on the ground that were still electrified. Woman, dog fatally electrocuted by downed power lines while on morning walk 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z The storm is also expected to bring punishing winds that could topple trees and power lines. Hurricane Hilary threatens 'catastrophic' flooding as it storms into Southern California 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z He hit the power lines and crashed into a busy intersection. Pilot error caused the fatal hot air balloon crash in New Mexico, NTSB finds. Drug use was a factor 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z With Hurricane Hilary barreling toward Southern California, officials are monitoring how the intense rain will impact critical infrastructure such as freeways, bridges and power lines. SoCal roads, freeways, beaches, power lines could be imperiled by Hurricane Hilary 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z These claim the utility failed to shut off power lines despite warnings that high winds might blow those lines down and spark wildfires. Hawaiian Electric's stock gains after it says goal not to restructure 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z The company that owns the downed pole, Pacific Gas & Electric, say that they were not informed about the Monday vegetation fire since it did not affect the power lines at that time. Woman, dog fatally electrocuted by downed power lines while on morning walk 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z The agency received reports of downed trees and power lines mostly, said spokesperson Melissa Carden. Rhode Island tornado lifts car as New England storms flood roads, topple trees 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z Witnesses also told investigators that the balloon’s envelope separated from the basket after hitting the power lines and floated away. Pilot error caused the fatal hot air balloon crash in New Mexico, NTSB finds. Drug use was a factor 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z The lawsuits claim Hawaiian Electric was responsible for the fires after failing to shut off power lines despite warnings from the National Weather Service that high winds could blow those lines down and spark wildfires. Biden says Hawaii will have constant support in wake of deadly wildfires 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Apparent evidence continues to surface that the utility’s power lines may have set off the deadly Maui fires last week. Cisco Systems, Chegg rise; Hawaiian Electric, CVS Health fall, Thursday, 8/17/2023 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Reliable, audible warning systems are becoming more critical during wildfires of increasing speed and ferocity, especially as power lines and cell towers fail, knocking out communications critical to keeping people informed. California town of Paradise deploys warning sirens as 5-year anniversary of deadly fire approaches 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z The New York Times, citing interviews and video evidence, reported the brush fire that spread into Lahaina started from a broken power line. Biden to survey Maui wildfire destruction, meet survivors 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z The report they cited for that data urged attention to human-caused risks, such as above-ground power lines that can spark in windy conditions. Ignored warnings, hubris, slow response fueled America's deadliest wildfire in a century 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z After the 2018 Camp Fire in northern California killed 85 people in a disaster caused by downed power lines, Pacific Gas & Electric paid $13.5 million to settle legal claims. Videos put scrutiny on downed power lines as possible cause of deadly Maui wildfires 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z The ignition source for the fires on the island last week is still not known, although one possibility is sparks from downed power lines or other electrical systems. Wildfires Are Becoming Increasingly Devastating in Hawaii 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z A class-action lawsuit was filed on Saturday against Hawaii's largest electricity provider, Hawaii Electric, which alleges the company's downed power lines contributed to the wildfires. Hawaii wildfires: Crews may find 10 to 20 wildfire victims a day - governor 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z A class action lawsuit has also been filed against Hawaiian Electric claiming a downed power line on Maui caused the fire, NBC news and other outlets reported. Hawaiian Electric Industries shares plunge 40% amid deadly Maui wildfire scrutiny 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z Broken power lines and gas lines may be live or leaking. After Maui fires, human health risks linger in the air, water and even surviving buildings 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z California responded with sweeping changes, including improved emergency communications, automatic power line shut-offs during windy conditions and more robust warnings of forecasts. Reeling from the deadliest wildfire in a century, Maui sees ghosts from California's past 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z While the cause of the deadly Maui fires remains under investigation, lawyers are sending experts to the island to look into utility power lines as being a possible source of ignition. In search for Hawaii fires cause, lawyers probe power lines 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z Caslin told his sister he spent two days escaping the inferno with a friend in a journey that included bumper-to-bumper traffic, road closures, downed trees and power lines and a punctured tire. Searching for the missing on Maui, some wait in agony to make contact. And then the phone rings. 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z In close coordination with Seattle City Light, crews were set to continue prepping a control line along the power line corridor. North Cascades Highway closes again as Sourdough fire burns 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z With these ingredients, the only thing missing is a spark—in the form of lightning, arson, a downed power line, or a burning campfire or cigarette—to wreak havoc. What caused Maui’s wildfires to move shockingly fast? Here’s what we know. 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z On a windy day, a spark from a power line, campfire or lightning can start a wildfire that quickly spreads. Maui’s Deadly Wildfires Are a Reminder of Growing Risks 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z The utility earlier this week said strong winds downed electric power lines and snapped power poles ahead of the blazes. In search for Hawaii fires cause, lawyers probe power lines 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z Strong winds, intense rain and landslides hit the Nordic region earlier this week, knocking out power lines and bringing public transport to a standstill. Norway evacuates more people from flooded areas as rain ends 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z The Hawaii fires, exacerbated by extreme winds from Hurricane Dora, took down power lines, cutting cell service for thousands of residents and prompting a state of emergency. Maui’s wildfires overwhelmed hospitals with victims. Is this a preview of our climate future? 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z Energoatom said Europe's largest nuclear power plant was on the verge of a blackout as the reserve line had less than half the power capacity of the main power line. Kyiv says Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant switched to reserve power line 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z Thirty power lines are also down, leaving homes, hotels and shelters without electricity. Biden sends military to help with brutal Hawaii wildfires. Follow live updates 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z The controversial practice is now used by utilities in California, Nevada and Oregon after power lines sparked catastrophic fires during dry windstorms in California. In search for Hawaii fires cause, lawyers probe power lines 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z The island of Oahu, where Honolulu is located, also was dealing with power outages, downed power lines and traffic problems, said Adam Weintraub, communication director for Hawaii Emergency Management Agency. Hawaii wildfires burn homes and force evacuations, while strong winds complicate the fight 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z There have been reported of multiple downed power lines, he said. It’s very windy and dry in Hawaii. Strong gusts complicate wildfires and prompt evacuations 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z The weather system barreled through a stretch from Georgia to New York, disrupting travel, downing trees and power lines and left more than a million customers without power. Storms Sweep Across Eastern U.S., Killing 2 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z Strong winds, intense rain and landslides hit parts of the Nordic region, knocking out power lines, flooding villages and bringing public transport to a standstill in the worst-affected areas. Storm continues to sweep over the Nordics, causing landslides 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z The states with the most lingering power failures on Tuesday included Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Maryland, Georgia and Tennessee, where strong winds toppled several trees and knocked down power lines in Knox County, Tenn. Cleanup Begins After Severe Storms Tear Through Eastern U.S. 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z In Westminster, Maryland, dozens of vehicles were trapped amid a string of power lines that fell like dominoes onto a highway. Storm-damaged communities in eastern US clear downed trees and race to restore power 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z Trees and power lines were toppled in multiple states, falling into roads and some homes, news outlets reported. Powerful storm kills 2 people and leaves 1.1 million without power in eastern U.S. 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z “Everywhere I went, there was a tree across the road or power lines down,” Ms. Reininger said. Extreme Weather Is Coming. Someone Has To Tell The Chimps. 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z The downside to building more transmission, however, is that it’s costly, can take decades to site, and residents often don’t want large power lines by their homes or running through sensitive ecosystems. Clean and reliable energy: Can we have both? | Provided by Northwest RiverPartners 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z Most of the damage and clean up efforts were focused on clearing trees and power lines out of the roads, said Glenn Jacobs, mayor of Knox County. Cleanup Begins After Severe Storms Tear Through Eastern U.S. 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z Utility crews turned off the electricity to the power lines, and the 33 adults and 14 children in the vehicles were able to get out safety, Maryland State Police Superintendent Col. Storm-damaged communities in eastern US clear downed trees and race to restore power 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z Last summer's heatwaves caused widespread train cancellations, caused by issues including buckled rails and fallen overhead power lines. Travel disruption set to worsen with climate change, warns government adviser 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z The National Grid says it needs five times more power lines to be built in the next seven years than in the past 30, as part of the transition towards greener forms of energy. Give cash to households in path of new pylons, government urged 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z In a survey of five sites in the western United States, two-thirds of birds found dead beneath power lines had been shot. Electrocution Isn’t the Main Thing Killing Birds Along Power Lines 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z The storm hit power lines in Japan's popular tourist destination Okinawa, knocking out electricity to more than 200,000 households on Wednesday morning and killing one man. Taiwan to shut markets, schools as strong typhoon approaches 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z Energy Secretary Grant Shapps has told the BBC the government plans to "halve" the time it takes for more power lines to be built across the UK. Ministers to speed up delivery of new power lines for clean energy 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z When overhead power lines sag in the heat, they can get snagged in train equipment and be pulled down. Travel disruption set to worsen with climate change, warns government adviser 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, infrastructure managers in California should coordinate with peers in Oregon and Washington to plan new power line projects to support offshore wind. Opinion: Wind farms off California's coast should be the future of the state's clean energy grid 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z Avians found dead along power lines are often assumed to have died from electrocution, especially if their bodies show burns or singeing, said Eve Thomason, a wildlife biologist at Boise State University in Idaho. Electrocution Isn’t the Main Thing Killing Birds Along Power Lines 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Grid operators across the country declared hot weather alerts this week and told energy companies to put off unnecessary maintenance so all available generating plants and power lines would be ready for service. US heatwave: Scorching heat strains US air conditioning capacity 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z The National Grid says five times more power lines need to be built in the next seven years than in the past 30. Ministers to speed up delivery of new power lines for clean energy 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z But these projects face a severe bottleneck: It is getting harder and taking longer to connect new power plants to the power lines that carry electricity to homes and businesses. A Bottleneck on the Grid Threatens Clean Energy. New Rules Aim to Help. 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z The power lines plugging offshore wind into our grid wouldn’t be threatened by wildfires like the ones running across land, increasing reliability. Opinion: Wind farms off California's coast should be the future of the state's clean energy grid 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z And shootings, including those at power lines, may be placing populations of some birds, such as golden eagles, in danger. Electrocution Isn’t the Main Thing Killing Birds Along Power Lines 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Environmentalists have long sought stronger federal protections for the prairie bird, which they consider severely at risk due to oil and gas development, livestock grazing and farming, along with roads and power lines. GOP measures would undo protections for endangered lesser prairie chicken, northern bat 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Both major political parties have set out energy plans that will require more overground and underground power lines to achieve. Ministers to speed up delivery of new power lines for clean energy 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z Low fuel moisture, 90-degree temperatures and high winds helped spread the fire, officials said, noting that downed power lines and road conditions had prevented crews’ access. Oregon Wildfire Destroys Dozens of Homes and Disrupts 911 Service 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z Reducing or eliminating power lines running through forests would decrease ignitions, experts said. How to Fight Canada’s Wildfires in the Era of Climate Change 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z “We really need X-rays to understand fully what may have happened,” said Ms. Thomason, who used to work for a utility surveying power lines to assess the risk they posed to birds. Electrocution Isn’t the Main Thing Killing Birds Along Power Lines 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z In western Tennessee, about 40,000 homes and businesses remained without power after strong thunderstorms knocked down power lines and trees late on Tuesday and early on Wednesday, according to poweroutage.us. Factbox: From heat wave to thunderstorms, third of U.S. to see extreme weather 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z Connecting vast solar panel farms and rows of wind turbines to the coastal areas has required the construction of ultrahigh-voltage power lines. Why Heat Waves Are Deepening China’s Addiction to Coal 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z In April, 11 people were electrocuted when their truck touched an overhead power line during a Hindu festival procession in southern India. 15 die by electrocution after transformer explodes in northern India 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z Government officials told reporters that the short-lived tornado downed trees and power lines and tore off the roof of at least one home before it moved out to sea. Small tornado hits northwestern Puerto Rico, downing trees and power lines 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z A downed power line a block away had knocked out the electricity to the recreation center and to the nearby Highland Park Public Library, which also had been serving as a cooling center. Firefighters battle 7,600-acre wildfire in Riverside County as heat wave scorches California 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z In early March, strong winds brought down trees and power lines in the Nashville area, leaving thousands of homes without power. A New Job for Electric Vehicles: Powering Homes During Blackouts 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z Meantime, volcano monitoring equipment that was knocked offline when the slide severed a power line has been restored. Mount St. Helens mudslide cleared enough for drivers to retrieve stranded vehicles 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z Leave the eastern Ukrainian city of Izium and turn west onto rougher roads, where dead trees and twisted power lines give way to a string of shattered villages. Ruined, Empty, Mined and Overgrown: Ukraine’s Forgotten Villages 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z It blew off roofs and downed several trees and power lines. Small tornado hits northwestern Puerto Rico, downing trees and power lines 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Ottawa police asked people to avoid the Barrhaven area and stay away from downed power lines. More than 100 homes damaged when tornado hits suburb of Canada’s capital 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z Huntley Battalion Chief Mike Pierce told ABC-7-TV that firefighters and other emergency services were responding to downed power lines, trees and tree branches, and that power outages had been reported. Tornado touches down near Chicago’s O’Hare airport, disrupting hundreds of flights 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z It also says the fire sparked by its power line spread quickly because it was on top of a flat mesa, allowing the fire to spread along the ground, and ignited nearby vegetation. Insurance companies sue energy corporation after it was blamed for helping start Colorado wildfire 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z The government alleged the fallen tree caused a malfunction of SCE’s equipment and a downed power line ignited the fire on dry vegetation. Southern California Edison, other companies pay $22-million settlement for roles in Rey fire 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z The money covers damage from the Rey Fire as well as the costs of fighting the blaze, which was sparked by a fallen Edison power line, the U.S. California utility pays $22 million to settle federal claims over 2016 wildfire 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z “There’s also a lot of complexity: the railroad corridor, the state highway, power lines … the helicopters and water tankers are dipping from the river,” Brumm said. Help arrives to battle wildfire in WA near Columbia River Gorge 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z Nearly a hundred homes were destroyed in the fire, which may have been sparked by downed power lines. Crews battle wildfire in Angeles National Forest north of Arcadia 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z “Overhead power lines and trees can prevent you from building with a big crane.” A prefab ADU behind a historic Hollywood hideaway allows generations to stay connected 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Some residents fear the needs of data centers in the area, such as the construction of new power lines and substations, could fall to residents to subsidize. More Data in the Cloud Means More Centers on the Ground to Move It 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z The government said the fire began when a tree fell onto Edison power lines and communications lines owned by Frontier Communications. California utility pays $22 million to settle federal claims over 2016 wildfire 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z “We have power lines that are down all throughout that 3-mile area.” Tornado and other severe weather kill 3, damage homes, and knock out power in multiple states 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z Much of the wind damage near Houston — downed trees and knocked down power lines and fences — happened north of the city. Tornadoes, hail and hurricane-force winds tear through west Texas, killing 4 people in small town 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Even those fortunate enough to have access to central electricity suffered as the floods destroyed 81 grid stations and downed power lines. After devastating floods in Pakistan, some have recovered but many are struggling a year later 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Highway and utility crews were racing to restore power lines and repair the substantial damage done by storms last weekend, whose hurricane-force winds knocked down trees and scattered debris that made some roads unusable. Extreme Heat, More Storms Threaten an Already Battered Oklahoma 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Tuesday declared a state of emergency because of the weekend’s storms, citing damage from the weather and “numerous” downed power lines. Texas power grid asks customers to cut electricity use as heat wave scorches southern U.S. 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z They live in cities, feed on agricultural crops and in gardens, and nest in exotic trees and power lines. Parrots Are Taking Over the World 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z Homes were damaged, buildings were flattened and power lines were snapped in half. Tornadoes, hail and hurricane-force winds tear through west Texas, killing 4 people in small town 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z The transmission line’s direct-current section allows efficient, long-distance electricity transfer with no tie-ins to other power lines, while the alternating current segment is less efficient but connects to the rest of the grid. Build begins on Wyoming-to-California power line amid growing wind power concern 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z Emergency crews were doing search and rescue missions and damage assessments, deploying drones in some areas because they were impossible to reach by vehicle due to downed power lines. Multiple tornadoes have killed at least one person and injured nearly two dozen in Mississippi 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z The storm caused extensive damage, especially to power infrastructure, uprooting thousands of electricity poles and damaging overhead power lines. Coastal areas of India's Gujarat state return to normalcy after cyclone 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z Shelling has repeatedly downed external power lines that are also vital to ensuring the cooling necessary to prevent a nuclear meltdown. Unclear if reservoir water from breached dam can still be pumped to Zaporizhzhia -IAEA 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Nearly 75,000 customers in Oklahoma and Louisiana remained without electricity Thursday as work crews continued to repair power lines damaged by weekend storms. Tornadoes, hail and hurricane-force winds tear through west Texas, killing 4 people in small town 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z People often don’t appreciate what a wind farm with its turbines, lights, roads, power lines and substations will look like, said Jones, the Carbon County commissioner. Build begins on Wyoming-to-California power line amid growing wind power concern 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z Each time, the power lines have been quickly reconnected, but the incidents raised concerns because the diesel fuel stored at the plant, to be used in backup generators, would last only for days. Nuclear Plant in Ukraine, Occupied by Russia, Faces a New Risk 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Smaller rivers also burst their banks, cutting roads and power lines. Flooding in Serbia and Bosnia; torrential rains trigger evacuations 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Beginning Dec. 1, the punishments would apply to damaged power lines, wires, pipes or other operating equipment used by the facility. North Carolina Legislature increases penalty for utility damage after substation shootings 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Kate Brown’s chief of staff and top fire officials, and that its power lines were responsible for multiple blazes. Jury: PacifiCorp must pay punitive damages for wildfires, plus award that could reach billions 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z In southwest Georgia, officials were reporting downed trees and snapped power lines, said Richard Martin, emergency management director for rural Calhoun County. Punishing winds, possible tornadoes inflict damage as storms cross US South 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z The plaintiffs alleged PacifiCorp was negligent when it didn’t shut off its power lines despite extreme wind warnings over the holiday weekend. Jury finds electric utility PacifiCorp liable in devastating Oregon wildfires; company to appeal 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z But about half the projected impact will be lost if the country does not speed up the building of large power lines, like the Grain Belt Express. Permission to Build 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Elsewhere, such as in the Western United States, human carelessness and the mismanagement of aging power lines have led to catastrophic fires. Will Wildfires Like These Become the New Normal? 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z “We strongly disagree with any suggestion that Xcel Energy’s power lines caused the second ignition,” said a statement from spokesman Tyler Bryant. Officials: Devastating 2021 Colorado blaze caused by smoldering fire outside home and power lines 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z My immediate concern is that if the plant loses its last remaining power line, which powers the cooling pumps, then it needs to rely on emergency diesel generators. Kakhovka dam breach raises risk for Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z In his closing arguments, Dixon said “alleged power line fires” in Santiam Canyon, where more than half the class members live, could not have spread to plaintiff’s homes. Jury finds electric utility PacifiCorp liable in devastating Oregon wildfires; company to appeal 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z The problem is not just about power lines. Permission to Build 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z When wind speed doubles, the force exerted on homes, power lines and other infrastructure quadruples. New Hurricane Forecasts Could Predict Terrifying Explosive Intensification 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z It says witnesses saw a fire igniting near a power line in the area identified by investigators, with one witness videoing sparks flying from a malfunctioning power line and igniting a fire on the ground. Officials: Devastating 2021 Colorado blaze caused by smoldering fire outside home and power lines 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z In January 2019, a PG&E program manager warned the company’s vice president of electric operations that tree trunks were not being fully inspected on trees that could fall on power lines. PG&E reaches $50-million settlement with Shasta County in 2020 Zogg fire 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z A resident gave a wide berth to municipal workers as they repaired fallen power lines at the site of a Russian strike in Kostiantynivka on March 18. At War: Portraits of Ukrainian Defiance, Suffering and Grief 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z Not long afterward, Foyt and some buddies were climbing towers and one of them grasped a power line and was electrocuted. A.J. Foyt returns to the Indy 500, his legacy long secured and grief fresh from his wife’s death 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z “There can be serious hazards after an earthquake, such as damage to the building, leaking gas and water lines, or downed power lines,” officials say. Big quake on Northern California coast follows cluster of smaller tremors farther south 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z Hours later, national energy company Ukrenergo said on Telegram that it had restored the power line that feeds the plant. U.N. watchdog: Ukrainian nuclear plant briefly loses power supply again, is ‘extremely vulnerable’ 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z Ukraine also said Russian shelling had knocked out power lines to the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, Europe's largest, located in Russian-held territory near the front. Ukraine says it advances on Bakhmut's flanks to entrap Russians 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z Kotin said the biggest threat to safety at the plant was that fighting could cut the last remaining external power line needed to cool the plant's reactors. Russian forces dig in at Ukrainian nuclear plant, witnesses say 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z The Biden administration has proposed streamlining the process, making permits automatic in some cases, as they allow wind-energy projects and power line networks to harm eagles and disturb nests. Criminal cases for killing eagles decline as wind turbine dangers grow 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z A pending proposal from the Biden administration would further streamline permits — making them automatic in some cases as they allow wind-energy projects and power line networks to harm eagles and disturb their nests. Criminal cases for killing eagles decline as wind turbine dangers grow 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Once the power line was restored, Energoatom described the situation as “stabilized.” U.N. watchdog: Ukrainian nuclear plant briefly loses power supply again, is ‘extremely vulnerable’ 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z It will mimic catastrophes such as a cyberattack aimed at causing shock and chaos in a critical area or a blackout caused by a hurricane or large Western wildfire that topples power lines. ‘SuperLab’ Will Test U.S. Power Grid Against Climate Disasters 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Video from Sittwe on Tuesday showed extensive damage to buildings as well as uprooted trees and fallen power lines. Myanmar and Bangladesh begin cleaning up, counting casualties after devastating Cyclone Mocha 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z When avalanches buried Highway 395 and toppled power lines near Mono Lake, the team flew over the area and mapped the snow, turning over the data to Caltrans and Southern California Edison. Scientists take flight to map California’s vast snowpack and measure flooding threats 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z At least one person was killed and nearly a dozen hospitalized after a tornado struck an unincorporated Gulf Coast community in Texas on Saturday, damaging numerous structures and taking down power lines, officials said. At Least One Dead as Tornado Strikes Gulf Coast of Texas 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z In contrast, many invasive species ignite easily when an unexpected source of fire is introduced — be it lightning, a cigarette butt or a downed power line — and can quickly escalate into an out-of-control wildfire. In Southern California, everything is blooming everywhere all at once 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Gladkov said that a number of private houses were damaged in the shelling as well as a farm, infrastructure and power lines. Ukraine shells Russia's border region, says Belgorod governor 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z The company tracks recurring outages in vulnerable communities to determine if it should bury power lines to reduce the likelihood of blackouts. Backup Power: A Growing Need, if You Can Afford It 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z Utilities sometimes shut down power lines to prevent ignition when wildfire danger is high. A California bill could help make EVs a blackout solution 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z A highway was closed in the morning as crews cleared debris and downed power lines. At Least One Dead as Tornado Strikes Gulf Coast of Texas 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z Residents across New England will benefit from a surge of cheap, clean energy, but only Maine residents will deal with the hassle of a new power line on their turf. Maine court recharges plan for embattled transmission line 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z This week, two separate explosions in the Russian border region of Bryansk derailed freight trains, while power lines were destroyed by a suspected explosive device in Leningrad Region. Ukraine war: Russia scales back Victory Day celebrations 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z Separately, the governor of Russia's Leningrad region near St. Petersburg said a power line had been blown up overnight and an explosive device found near a second line. Explosion derails freight train in Russian border region - governor 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z The village said no injuries had been reported but it asked residents to “limit outside activity and to be alert for power lines or other dangers.” Tornado Strikes in Florida Near Palm Beach 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z A 32-year-old man pleaded guilty Friday to destroying four substations alongside another man, and plotting to cut down trees to take out power lines on Christmas Day in Pierce County. WA man pleads guilty in Christmas Day attack on power substations 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z The planned restoration of the downed power line could heighten Ukrainian fears that Russia is preparing to connect Zaporizhzhia, Europe's largest nuclear power plant, to the power grid of territory that it controls. Russia fixing power line from Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant to land it controls, IAEA says 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z In Kyiv, fragments from intercepted missiles or drones damaged power lines and a road in one neighborhood. Russian missile and drone attack in Ukraine kills 12 people 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Governor Alexander Drozdenko posted photos of destroyed power lines and metal supports on his Telegram page on Monday morning. Explosion derails freight train in Russian border region - governor 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z The reports on Saturday came after days of severe weather in parts of Florida, with three tornadoes hitting Hosford, about 30 miles west of Tallahassee, on Thursday, downing trees and power lines and damaging homes. Tornado Strikes in Florida Near Palm Beach 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z There were no immediate reports of any successful strikes in Kyiv but fragments from intercepted missiles or drones damaged power lines and a road in one neighborhood. Russia fires cruise missiles at Kyiv, other parts of Ukraine 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z At least three tornadoes hit Florida on Thursday evening, damaging homes and downing trees and power lines, as severe thunderstorms tore across parts of the Southeast, the National Weather Service in Tallahassee said. Thunderstorms Lash Parts of the South, Spawning Tornadoes 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z And since the job involves power tools, ladders and potential entanglement with high wires such as power lines, you want experts to be doing this work. Your guide to hiring a tree removal company 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Carbon capture might look like a more attractive option in parts of the country where it is difficult to build new wind and solar power because of a lack of power lines or community opposition. New Rules for Power Plants Could Give Carbon Capture a Boost. Here’s How. 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z The sheriff’s office also said the explosion brought down some power lines. 1 dead, 1 injured in blast at Chicago area petroleum plant 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z But he said PacifiCorp never seriously considered it, even as employees in its Portland headquarters were receiving reports of fires burning under its power lines around the state. $1.6B trial starts against utility over fatal 2020 wildfires 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z The overdue repairs came under scrutiny following a lawsuit against the city over a downed DWP power line that killed a father and daughter in Panorama City in 2021. 'This is a massive issue': DWP board seeks answers on backlog of urgent repairs 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z That night, a pin on the power pole was dislodged, causing a power line to become loose and then fall to the ground, according to a DWP spokesperson. L.A. to pay $38 million over downed power line that electrocuted father and daughter 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z It is one of many communities nestled in the mountain ranges in the core of the main island, where dense vegetation conflicts with power lines, causing frequent outages. What could $1 billion do for Puerto Rico’s energy resilience? Residents have ideas. 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Apparent power lines were also visible on top of a damaged pickup truck at the site, which is adjacent to railroad tracks and a roadway. 1 dead, 1 injured in blast at Chicago area petroleum plant 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z PacifiCorp intends to challenge whether its power lines and the fires they ignited in the Santiam Canyon caused property damage to most of the plaintiffs in the class action suit. $1.6B trial starts against utility over fatal 2020 wildfires 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z In neighborhood streets across town, fire department officials were responding to reports of possible propane gas leaks and downed electrical power lines. Explosions, crushed buildings and flood fears. Mammoth Lakes thrown into chaos by snowfall 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z The agency also tweeted messages in English and Spanish advising Angelenos not to touch downed power lines. L.A. to pay $38 million over downed power line that electrocuted father and daughter 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Yes, trees can get in the way of power lines, he told Grist, but they also address systemic inequalities, combat climate change, and create new jobs. In Washington state, a new initiative to boost urban tree cover 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z In Maine, two lawsuits over the project went before the Supreme Judicial Court, which ultimately upheld a lease for a 1-mile portion of the proposed power line that crossed state land. Jury holds key to fate of $1 billion transmission project 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Russian missiles have also threatened the power lines needed to operate vital cooling equipment at Zaporizhzhia and Ukraine’s other nuclear plants. Ukraine’s coal miners dig deep to power a nation at war 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z Strong winds that downed trees and power lines are forecast to continue throughout the Los Angeles region Tuesday, though the gusts are expected to be less powerful than Monday. Strong winds to continue across Southern California after toppling trees, power lines 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power has agreed to pay $38 million to settle a lawsuit filed after a father and daughter were electrocuted by a downed power line. L.A. to pay $38 million over downed power line that electrocuted father and daughter 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Flying foxes face multiple risks in the city, including barbed wire, tree netting and electrocution from power lines, Mr. Pope said. As Temperatures Rise, Melbourne’s Bats Get Their Own Sprinkler System 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Large objects, such as trees and power lines, could be downed by the winds. Strong winds to hit Southern California as region braces for possible outages, fire risk 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z The U.S. total of 156 fatalities includes indirect deaths such as heart attacks, electrocution from power lines, inability to reach medical help and vehicle accidents. NOAA: Ian was Cat 5 before weakening at Florida landfall 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z Another tree fell Monday night onto power lines in Temple City, knocking out power to several residents in the area, KTLA-TV Channel 5 reported. Strong winds to continue across Southern California after toppling trees, power lines 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Across the South, Midwest and Mid-Atlantic, residents said the storms flattened homes, brought down trees and power lines, and left debris strewn everywhere. Death toll at least 31 after storms pummel South, Midwest, Mid-Atlantic 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z The tornado sheared off roofs, shattered storefronts, downed power lines and upended cars. What We Know About the Weekend Storm Damage in the Midwest, South and East 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z The winds tore down trees, pulling power lines down with them. Fierce winds rake area on Saturday, knock out power to thousands 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z Arkansas saw vehicles overturned, trees toppled and power lines torn down. US tornadoes: Death toll grows as extreme storms ravage several states 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z Responders also rescued someone from an elevator and had to deal with downed power lines outside the theater. Tornadoes kill at least 10 across US Midwest and South 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z He said first responders also rescued someone from an elevator and had to grapple with downed power lines outside the theater. Huge storm system rocks the South and Midwest, at least 7 deaths reported 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z As the president toured the damage Friday — viewing overturned vehicles, downed power lines and gutted structures — he marveled at the power and capriciousness of the storm. Biden visits Mississippi town devastated by storm 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z In Tennessee, Covington Mayor Jan Hensley pleaded with people not to "drive around" as power lines had been hit by storms. Deadly US tornadoes: Theatre roof destroyed during heavy metal gig 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z The police department in Covington, Tennessee, said on Facebook that the west Tennessee city was impassable after power lines and trees fell on roads when the storm passed through Friday evening. Tornadoes spawned by huge system pulverize homes; 3 dead 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z The power station’s reactors are shut down and the plant has received the electricity it needs to run the cooling systems needed to prevent a reactor meltdown through one remaining functioning power line. U.N. atomic watchdog chief pursues Ukraine nuclear plant deal 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z The power station’s six reactors are in shutdown and the plant has received the electricity it needs to prevent a reactor meltdown through one remaining functioning power line. IAEA head: Increased combat around Ukrainian nuclear plant 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Roads were the most common type of infrastructure, followed by power lines and urban areas. Roads, other infrastructure infringe on many biodiversity hot spots 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z Riverside County firefighters rescued the woman dangling from power lines on Corydon Road — not far from Cereal Street and the Skydive Elsinore business — just before noon Monday, according to a tweet from the Fire Department. Skydiver rescued after parachute gets entangled in live power lines in Lake Elsinore 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Downed trees and power lines blocked several roads. Tornadoes spawned by huge system pulverize homes; 3 dead 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Soon after that, large excavators were at work removing power lines and rubble. For some Rolling Fork residents, recovery from Mississippi tornado is uncertain 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z Trees have been uprooted, trucks have overturned into houses and power lines have been brought down by the tornado - classified as "violent" and given the second-highest rating possible. More storms feared after Mississippi tornado 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z Those threats can be largely unseen: Birds, for example, can run into power lines and die, and roads can disrupt animals’ critical migration routes. Roads, other infrastructure infringe on many biodiversity hot spots 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z The National Weather Service is warning of ongoing danger from the fallout of the tornadoes, cautioning residents to stay away from power lines and be wary of damaged buildings and walking or driving through floodwaters. Tornadoes tear through rural Mississippi and Alabama, killing 26 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z In Texas, a suspected tornado struck about 5 a.m. in the southwest corner of Wise County, damaging homes and downing trees and power lines, said Cody Powell, the county’s emergency management coordinator. Mississippi tornadoes kill 23, injure dozens overnight 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z The twisters caused devastation in several rural towns, where trees and power lines were torn down and tens of thousands of power outages were reported. Tornadoes kill 19 and bring devastation to Mississippi 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z Crews are working to remove broken trees that are pinning down power lines, with thousands of people losing power during Friday's storm. More storms feared after Mississippi tornado 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z More than 100,000 homes and businesses in Central California were without power early on Wednesday after strong winds from the storm took down power lines and trees, according to utility tracking service PowerOutage.us. Tens of thousands without power in California as latest storm lashes state 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Severe storms also rolled through parts of the Southeast and Ohio Valley on Saturday, downing trees and power lines. Tornadoes tear through rural Mississippi and Alabama, killing 26 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z Trees and power lines were reported downed, the National Weather Service said. Spring brings more wind, rain and snow to soaked California 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z The practice has its critics, who argue that free flight exposes pet birds to dangers including predators, power lines and bad weather. He wants L.A. to love macaws as much as it loves dogs. Will free flying do the trick? 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z In the Bay Area and Central Coast, strong winds downed power lines and tall trees. California Levee Failures Mount as Storms Continue Relentless Drive 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z The storm’s gusty winds — reaching more than 80 miles an hour in some areas — were toppling trees and snapping power lines, causing widespread power outages. More Flooding Is Feared as Latest Storm Pummels California 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Wet, heavy snow snapped tree branches and downed power lines across New York’s capital region. Multiday winter storm bringing heavy, wet snow to Northeast 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z By carrying electricity without shedding energy in the form of heat, these materials could make it possible to create incredibly efficient power lines and electronics that never overheat. Controversy Surrounds Blockbuster Superconductivity Claim 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Another winter storm: A potentially dangerous storm that began to move into California on Thursday could cause inundated streets, overflowing rivers, and downed trees and power lines. One of the Oldest Restaurants in the Country Is in San Francisco 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z A number of roads have been closed due to treacherous conditions, including fallen trees and power lines, and some homes are without power. Northern Ireland snow: Cancellations, disruptions and closures 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z The head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency said the Russia-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant lost all external power for 11 hours after its last remaining power line was disconnected following reports of the missile strikes. Russian missile barrage slams into Ukrainian cities; 6 dead 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z “We’ve got some who are struggling to get down from the mountains in the snow and some struggling to get up from the ocean,” dodging downed trees and power lines. Endless winter: Rural Northern California set to endure yet another storm 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z But it was unclear how many more lives had been lost because of contributing, blizzard-related factors, such as blocked roads, downed power lines or critical medical care that could not be summoned. Residents Fret Over Death Toll in Southern California Mountains 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Strong winds could also knock down trees and power lines. ‘Unrivaled’ Storm Threatens California With Floods 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Europe's biggest nuclear power plant lost its last external power line early on Thursday after missile strikes across Ukraine overnight. IAEA chief makes plea for Zaporizhzhia safe zone after outage 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z In the southern port of Odesa, emergency blackouts occurred due to damaged power lines. Russian missile barrage slams into Ukrainian cities; 6 dead 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Russian shelling early Thursday cut the external power lines that supply electricity to the plant’s six reactors, according to Ukraines’s state nuclear company, Energoatom. The U.N.’s atomic agency denounces complacency over safety at Zaporizhzhia plant after more Russian shelling. 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Over time, however, nearby communities have grown, bringing with them many technologies that produce radio signals, including power lines, lights, engines, cellular networks, and even mosquito-killing devices. In India, train tracks threaten a giant telescope 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z After consulting with Dominion, the county learned that the sediment would block the power lines in the event of an emergency and that the area is in a flood plain, department officials said. Officials ready to let urban runoff swallow a cherished Virginia lake 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z The severe spell of weather disrupted daily life from Dallas to Detroit, leaving downed trees and power lines in its wake. Winter storms wreak havoc for millions across Midwest, South 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z The storm, with wind gusts surpassing 70 mph, downed trees and power lines and damaged homes and other buildings. Heavy snow slams Northeast; storm cleanup begins in South 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z “That would give time for the folks there to dry out and deal with the recovery efforts in terms of the downed trees and power lines,” Mr. Taylor said. At Least 12 Dead After Storms Sweep the South 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z “We’re seeing structural instability, we’re seeing utility issues, downed power lines, trees into power lines, and we had more than 70 reports of gas leaks in the area.” Gas leaks, fires and collapsed roofs plague mountain towns after heavy snow 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Those power lines stretch out in the distance behind her, a drab symbol of American suburban anomie; in one upward-glancing shot they seem to form, briefly, the bars of a cage. Review: The teen drama 'Palm Trees and Power Lines' tells a searing story of abuse 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Recent storms across the country have delayed travel, shuttered schools and overwhelmed crews trying to dig out of the snow and repair downed power lines. To the rooftops: Staggering snowfall in California mountains 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Villagers found an electrician to connect the bunker to power lines. These Ukrainian villagers live in Cold War nuclear bunkers — and plan to stay 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z He advised residents to only use generators outdoors and to treat every downed power line as if it were live. At Least 12 Dead After Storms Sweep the South 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z The fire reportedly started in open fields, affecting crucial power lines in the coastal zone and putting a nuclear power station offline. Fire knocks out half of Argentina's power grid 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z “The weight of recent snow combined with strong winds may down trees and power lines,” the warning said. Winter storms likely to bring Los Angeles its longest cold snap in almost 20 years 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Crews are still working to restore power after the storm knocked down trees, power poles and power lines. Los Angeles utility worker seriously injured while trying to restore power during storms 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z There were reports of damaged homes and knocked down power lines, leaving thousands without power. Winter storm brings snow to California and tornadoes to central US 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z After the Russians retreated, the bunker's residents found an electrician to connect it to power lines. Cold War bunker a life saver in devastated Ukrainian village 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z The city of Nikopol across the Dnieper from the Russia-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant also was struck by the Russian shelling, which damaged residential buildings, power lines and a gas pipeline. UN chief points to ‘ massive’ rights violations in Ukraine 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z “Crews have prioritized restoration work involving broken or downed power poles and power lines as those incidents pose a public hazard.” L.A. County residents without power since Friday ask why the city can't do better 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z She said the power restoration efforts have proved time-consuming because of the large number of power lines that were damaged, including individual lines that link single homes to the grid. Michigan power line work continues, California gets breather 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z California will phase out mylar balloons by 2031 because their metallic nylon foil shells have a tendency to cause blackouts and spark wildfires when they float into power lines. Editorial: Balloon bans are the result of humans acting irresponsibly with their stuff 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z Relentless winds have toppled trees and downed power lines. California storm wreaks havoc as snow hits LA 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z Snow, freezing rain and wind gusts of 30 to 40 miles per hour hammered the Upper Midwest overnight Wednesday, creating mayhem and coating trees and power lines in ice. ‘Frustrating and Upsetting’: Residents in Michigan Endure Fourth Day Without Power 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, a large uprooted tree in their neighborhood that took down power lines lay in the street, unattended. L.A. County residents without power since Friday ask why the city can't do better 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z One person in Santa Barbara County was injured after intense winds caused a tree to fall into a home, and in Inglewood, falling trees crushed a line of cars, taking out power lines, he said. In the Los Angeles Area, Snow Up High, and Flooding Down Below 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z A Michigan firefighter died Wednesday after coming in contact with a downed power line, while in Rochester, Minnesota, a pedestrian died after being hit by a city-operated snowplow. California faces more blizzards, floods in multistate storm 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z In the mountains, where the snowfall was much heavier, there were also downed trees and power lines and major interstates closed. Berkeley goes skiing: Bay Area residents revel in rare low-elevation snow 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, the widely shared video shows a flock of birds hanging side-by-side on a power line upside down, some with their beaks open. NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z A Michigan firefighter died Wednesday after coming in contact with a downed power line in the village of Paw Paw, authorities said. California could face floods, blizzards from huge US storm 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z |
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