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South Dakota power engineers are lining up to help after Hurricane Helene

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO) – Over a million people are still without power in the southeastern part of the United States following Hurricane Helene. Several South Dakotans are now on their way to the region to help rebuild. 20 electric…

Videos, photos: Helene damage in the Carolinas

CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV) – As Helene moved through the Carolinas on Friday, the storm caused severe damage to many communities in both states. Helene made its first landfall around 11 p.m. Thursday as a Category 4 hurricane with sustained winds…

Man crashes stolen truck in Auburn and knocks down power poles and power lines

AUBURN (WGME) — A man crashed a stolen utility vehicle in Auburn on Tuesday, knocking down a power pole and power lines, according to police. According to police, 32-year-old Ryan Buckingham was driving a stolen Ford F350 work truck near…

Train delays due to fallen trees blocking railway lines

Passengers have been warned to expect delays and cancellations (PA Media) Fallen trees blocked railway lines in the West Midlands as strong winds from Storm Lilian hit the region. Some services in the West Midlands were cancelled or delayed, power…

British Columbia residents frustrated by FortisBC’s ‘devastating’ tree trimming

Residents of Keremeos, British Columbia, are outraged after tree branches were trimmed in the Southern Interior community. A contractor for FortisBC, a natural gas and electricity provider in the region, has trimmed the branches of dozens of trees near power…

Large tree tears down power lines in Greenville County and blocks road

GREENVILLE COUNTY, SC (WSPA) – A large tree fell along a road in Greenville County Tuesday afternoon, leaving hundreds of people without power. According to the Parker District Fire Department, the tree fell across Perry Road near Assembly Drive. “I…

CPS Energy had intensified tree pruning years before Beryl discovered vulnerabilities in power lines

SAN ANTONIO – Thousands of Houston residents sat in the dark and unbearable heat for days after Hurricane Beryl passed through in July. Experts cite tree pruning as one of the reasons. Whether it’s a hurricane, ice or strong wind,…

CPS Energy had intensified tree pruning years before Beryl discovered vulnerabilities in power lines

SAN ANTONIO – Thousands of Houston residents sat in the dark and unbearable heat for days after Hurricane Beryl passed through in July. Experts cite tree pruning as one of the reasons. Whether it’s a hurricane, ice or strong wind,…

CPS Energy had intensified tree pruning years before Beryl discovered vulnerabilities in power lines

SAN ANTONIO – Thousands of Houston residents sat in the dark and unbearable heat for days after Hurricane Beryl passed through in July. Experts cite tree pruning as one of the reasons. Whether it’s a hurricane, ice or strong wind,…

Strong winds from severe thunderstorms knock down trees and cut off power in parts of the KC area

Severe thunderstorms with high winds downed trees and power lines, leaving nearly 19,000 people without power in the Kansas City area Monday morning. Evergy reported that as of 6:40 a.m. Monday, 29,467 customers across its service area were without power….