Snake causes power outage for nearly 10K in North Carolina: Duke Energy

Snake causes power outage near Grand Saline, officials say

GRAND SALINE, Texas (KETK) - A power outage is reportedly impacting more than 1,600 residents south of Grand Saline. Grapeland ISD announces interim superintendent after retirement of Dr. Davis Maass According to the Wood County Electric Cooperative, 1,632 people are without power just south of Grand Saline near the Jones Community, which is believed to have been caused by a snake. Updates will be provided to residents once the cooperative…

Snake causes power outage for nearly 10,000 customers overnight in Durham, Duke Energy says

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 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, Jamichael Daye. The outage was reported a little after 11 p.m., when 9,920 customers were without power in eas…

Snake causes power outage for nearly 10K in North Carolina: Duke Energy

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 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, Jamichael Daye. The outage was reported a little after 11 p.m., when 9,920 customers were without power in eas…

Snake likely cause of power outage to more than 10,000 people in Durham

Duke Energy said a black snake came into contact with power lines at a substation, causing the outages.

More than 9,000 left without power in east Durham

Thousands of Duke Energy customers were without power overnight in Durham.

More than 9,000 people without power in Durham

According to Duke Energy, more than 9,900 people are without power as of 11:35 p.m. in the city.