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It was one of the largest power outages caused by a natural disaster in the history of the Midwest, with around 3.7 million customers losing power (well over 8 million people), including 2.6 million outages in the state of Ohio alone [4] 26 people were killed in the interior states. Ohio alone sustained over $560 million in damage.
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January 30—United States—A major ice storm hit Kansas City, Missouri, knocking trees into power lines and blowing up transformers throughout the city. The outage affected more than 270,000 people. [74] March 12— Indonesia —A power failure affected 13 million people in South Sumatra and Lampung.
A total of 678,000 customers went without power. Four perished statewide. [1] The storm devastated the 1,100-unit Woodland Meadows Apartments, one of the largest apartment complexes in the United States. With the power knocked out to much of Columbus, Ohio, including Woodland Meadows, the boiler system that heated the complex's buildings shut down.
Power outages. "A risk of widespread power outages is also a concern where this storm makes landfall, and across the Tallahassee region," AccuWeather said. "Regional and localized power outages ...
The progressive derecho tracked across a large section of the Midwestern United States and across the central Appalachians into the mid-Atlantic states on the afternoon and evening of June 29, 2012, and into the early morning of June 30, 2012. It resulted in a total of 22 deaths, millions of power outages across the entire affected region, and ...
The bulk of the power outages began around 9am local time on Tuesday, when high winds cut off power for 38,000 customers. Crews worked through the morning to restore power, but thousands are still ...
AEP Building, its headquarters in Columbus, Ohio. Originally American Gas and Electric Company (AG&E), formed in 1906 from Electric Company of America. Became American Electric Power in 1958; merged with Central and Southwest Corporation in 2000. American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP), (railcar reporting mark: AEPX) is an American domestic ...