Power Failures and Blackouts

Hurricane Fiona Strengthens as It Moves North Toward Bermuda

As Hurricane Fiona moved north toward Bermuda as a Category 4 storm on Wednesday, officials instructed residents to prepare for powerful wind, rain and flooding. Fiona, the strongest storm so far of the Atlantic hurricane season, strengthened into a Category 4 storm early Wednesday, after battering the Turks and Caicos Islands, drenching parts of the […]

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Interested in Solar Panels? Here Is Some Advice.

Thanks to technological and manufacturing advances, costs for solar panels have tumbled in the last decade, making solar energy more popular for homeowners. But figuring out how to add a solar energy system to your roof can be daunting. Workers installed a solar and battery system this winter at my home in a New York […]

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Tornadoes Tear Through South and Midwest, With at Least 70 Dead in Kentucky

Several tornadoes touched down in Kentucky, one of them traveling for more than 200 ruinous miles. At least 70 people had been killed in the state, a toll that was likely to rise. While the destruction was spread throughout western Kentucky, much of the estimated death toll came from a single building, the Mayfield Consumer […]

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