Utility's storm response criticized
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Top leaders in Missouri and Illinois, where thousands of customers remain without power after last week's winter storm, sharply criticized a utility's response to the crisis Thursday.
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Florida's power and telecommunications infrastructure suffered a serious blow when Hurricane Frances blew in over Labor Day weekend. Portable cellular phone service stations and generators offer only a temporary fix. By Jacob Ogles.
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By C.R. Roberts, The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash.  Dec. 16--There's a tree on the roof of your garage. All that food in the freezer might have to be thrown out. Your phone and cable TV are still out. You might need to hire a contractor to repair storm damage.
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By PETER GUINTA  When wild ocean waves are daily undermining the house foundation and washing away patio furniture, it may be difficult for that homeowner to remain patient.
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By Jon Nyatawa, Omaha World-Herald, Neb.  Jun. 6--Tree limbs blown down by powerful winds knocked out power lines and created problems for drivers across the metro area Wednesday afternoon.
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The nation's storm forecasters are badly divided over claims that an aging satellite leaves America vulnerable
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By JULIAN WALKER  Red Cross volunteers, work crews and city employees were in Battery Park yesterday helping those dealing with storm and sewer water that was waist-high in spots.
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(CBS/AP) A storm that dumped freezing rain and as much as 18 inches of snow on the East Coast left tens of thousands of customers without power.
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A power failure with potentially devastating consequences at a new high-security research center provokes a critic's call for change.
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Utilities in New York restored electric service to more than 20,000 customers in the northern part of the state on Wednesday after a fast-moving wind storm interrupted power to more than 100,000 customers throughout the day, companies said.
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High winds add to problems from the initial impact, which cut power to thousands across the South Bay. By Doug Irving. Punishing bands of rain and wind raked across Southern California early Tuesday, swamping
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While efforts were still under way to restore power and telephone services after a weekend winter storm that battered northern Europe on Wednesday, Swedish authorities issued a new storm warning.
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French utilities struggle to restore power after a hurricane that killed six people and thousands without power.
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Weeks spent being buffeted by hurricanes have apparently made an impression on Florida residents &#151; electric generators are flying off store shelves.
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The Aug. 8 storm that crippled the city transit system caught the authority flat-footed, according to a report released today.
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With thousands of city residents facing their second week without power, some political leaders turned their focus to the utility they said was at fault in the outage.
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A utility worker was electrocuted Tuesday and another severely burned as crews tried to restore power to more than 150,000 homes and businesses that have been without air conditioning for nearly a week.