Oak Ridge power out after East Tennessee storms on Friday
Power went out due to strong storms in East Tennessee on Friday. Crews were working to bring the lights back on.
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Power went out due to strong storms in East Tennessee on Friday. Crews were working to bring the lights back on.
Little impact from weather locally, but elsewhere ... Staff and wire reports By early morning Tuesday, Oak Ridge had felt the effects of storms coming through the area. The city shared to its Facebook page reports of hail in Harriman and Oak Ridge from local TV station WBIR. Still, however, as of 10:34 a.m., city Communications Specialist Lauren Grey stated there had been “nothing significant an/or life threatening.” In an email, she said “a couple of trees” fell and the rain caused “minor flooding” along Poplar Creek. She also said the city did not experience any widespread pow...
FORECAST: Air quality may be an issue in Charlotte Tuesday WSOCTV.com News Staff Replay Video >> >> To stay on top of changing weather conditions be sure to download our free Air quality may go downhill throughout the afternoon due to ozone buildup under high pressure People with respiratory issues should limit their time outside The sunshine will remain for most of the rest of the week before a few showers arrive late Thursday and pick up more on Friday We could see some storms as well, but nothing major expected right now There is a chance the rain could linger into Saturd...
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Oak Ridge intersection to reopen following a Friday crash leaving a downed transmission tower Arial Starks © Provided by Knoxville WVLT-TV The intersection of South Illinois Avenue and Union Valley Road is expected to be reopened for travel by midnight, according to officials. The intersection of South Illinois Avenue and Union Valley Road is expected to be reopened for travel by midnight, according to officials. UPDATE: South Illinois Avenue at Union Valley Road is expected to reopen by midnight, ahead of the Monday morning commute. Power remains out for a small southeast ...