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Nearly 10,000 North Carolina residents were left in the dark on Monday, May 5, after a black snake came into contact with some equipment at a North Carolina power substation.
An unusual series of power outages has left thousands of residents in the US without electricity, and the culprit wasn't a ...
DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — A major Duke Energy power outage cut out power for almost 10,000 customers late Monday evening into early Tuesday morning in Durham. According to Duke Energy officials, the ...
a snake, according to reports. North Carolina's Durham area faced a power outage that lasted several hours around 11 p.m. May 5 with a Duke Energy spokesperson telling local media outlets WBTV ...
DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — A major Duke Energy power outage cut out power for almost 10,000 customers late Monday evening into early Tuesday morning in Durham. According to Duke Energy officials, the ...
GOLDSBORO, N.C. (WNCN) — More than 10 percent of Duke Energy customers in Wayne County were without power on Sunday night after a snake got into equipment and triggered the outage, officials said.
DURHAM, N.C. — Last week, two separate incidents where a snake snuck into a Duke Energy substation caused power outages in parts of North Carolina, according to CBS 17 in Raleigh. The most ...
The outage was restored around 1:30 a.m. Tuesday morning.Jeff Brooks with Duke Energy said a black snake came into contact with power lines at a substation near Ashe Street that serves east Durham ...
Back in 2017, a snake tangled itself in a power line at a Duke substation and caused a power outage which affected about 5,000 customers. At the time, Duke said that snakes cause roughly 100 power ...
One little snake caused a big problem for over 10,000 people in North Carolina this week. A power outage in the Durham area started around 11 p.m. Monday and lasted for several hours. A Duke ...
A small animal sparked an electrical fire Friday that knocked out power to about 1,400 people in Central New York, officials ...
According to Duke Energy officials, the power outage was caused by a black snake. “I feel sorry for the snake cause he was probably just trying to be warm,” said Duke Energy customer ...