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Alaska windstorm outages: MEA reports 604 members still without power

MEA reported 604 members still without electricity at 9:20 p.m. Alaska daylight time on October 30, 2026, with additional crews continuing restoration overnight. Earlier that evening, just under 1,900 members remained off; more than 13,500 had been reported without power at 6:25 a.m. during widespread windstorm outages. These dated figures cover MEA members and do not establish the current number affected across Alaska.

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Amelia Island power outage: restoration reported after emergency line repairs

Nassau County Emergency Management reported electricity restored to Amelia Island, Florida, in its 3:05 p.m. EDT update on October 30, 2026. Emergency repairs to a compromised major power line near Shuckers had required an island-wide interruption. An earlier authority update reported more than 17,000 customers affected. These are historical updates; supply conditions on October 31 have not been independently established.

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Concord, Massachusetts power outage: officials report restoration

Power was restored to affected areas of Concord, Massachusetts, at 11:25 a.m. EDT on October 14, according to officials cited in updated local reporting. The municipal utility director also confirmed in an afternoon interview that there was no active disruption. His explanation resolves the earlier apparent conflict between the restoration account and later outage-map readings.

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Foggy Bottom power outage: Pepco reports power restored

Pepco says power has been restored to all customers impacted by the Foggy Bottom outage following an incident at its I Street Substation in Washington, DC. Its direct update on November 2, 2026, labels the restoration report “as of 2 pm”. The cause remains under investigation, and the statement does not establish an exact switching time or outage duration.

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Hawaiian Electric confirms power restored after McCully outage

Hawaiian Electric said it restored power to all customers affected by the November 6 outage in McCully, Honolulu. The operator initially reported about 1,340 customers without electricity and attributed the outage to a motor vehicle crash. Its evening update confirmed that power had returned for the customers affected by this incident.

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Richmond pump station power outage: generator supports service

Richmond’s Department of Public Utilities (DPU) reports that a power outage at a pump station affected water pressure on November 2, 2026. The department attributes the interruption to a vehicle striking a utility pole. Its latest operational update says the station remains on generator power while Dominion works to restore commercial electricity.

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Seattle City Light confirms power restored after weekend windstorm

Seattle City Light announced at 6:23 a.m. PST on Monday, November 9, that power had been restored to all of its customers affected by the weekend storm outages. About 240 were still without power at 7 p.m. PST on Sunday. The Monday notice confirms restoration for the storm outages the utility was tracking; it gives no exact time for the final reconnection.

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