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Numerous trees and powerlines were reported down along with three barns blown over.
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Tornadoes hit Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas: At least 2 dead | CNN Close icon
At least two people have been killed after tornadoes hit Oklahoma, Texas and Arkansas late Friday, damaging homes and knocking out power for thousands as officials launch search and rescue efforts.
Fed report says Texas grid still not reliable; experts discuss current proposals | KEYE
UPDATE: ERCOT responded to CBS Austin questions about the FERC assessment, saying in full: “ERCOT identified an incorrect statement in the probabilistic risk as
Michigan Utilities Focus on Grid Resilience to Prevent Outages
More than 300,000 DTE and Consumers Energy customers across the state lost power during August as the grid failed to keep up with a growing demand. To prevent future shutdowns, utilities will need to increase their reliability.
Austin Airport Suffers Power Outage, Leading to Flight Delays, Cancellations - WSJ
The Texas capital’s main airport was without power for roughly three hours Wednesday morning
Missoula Windstorm Knocks Out Power to Over 2,700 Homes
Crews responded immediately and most of those customers had service by 6:10 p.m.
Six Flags Great Adventure closed during power outage
Hurricane Harbor and Wild Safari are operating as scheduled, according to a Six Flags spokeswoman.
Powerful Storms Knock Out Power to Thousands in Binghamton Area loading...
Several thousand Broome County NYSEG customers, including Walmart and other big retailers in Vestal, lost electric service in the aftermath of strong thunderstorms.
Duke Energy working to pinpoint cause of outages that left thousands without power in Davidson County | FOX8 WGHP Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal
DAVIDSON COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — Duke Energy crews are working to find the source of an equipment malfunction that left thousands of people in Davidson County without power and air conditioning for more than 24 hours. According to a spokesperson for the company, about 2,600 customers were without power at the peak of the outage. […]
Why the Texas power grid is vulnerable to blackouts during winter storms and heat waves - Vox clock menu more-arrow no yes mobile Vox Media
Faulty infrastructure is only a symptom of a larger problem.
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Power Outage FAQs
What is Power Outage?
Power outage (also called a power cut, a power blackout, power failure or a blackout) is a short-term or a long-term loss of the electric power to a particular area.
What Causes Power Outages?
- Severe weather (high winds, lightning, winter storms, heat waves, rain or flooding can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
- Other damage to electric transmission lines (vehicle accidents, trees, and animals can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
- Repairing, maintenance or upgrades on power lines and equipment.
What are the Top Outage Safety Tips?
- Stay away from the downed power lines, park vehicles in protected areas;
- Unplug appliances and electronics, limit cell phone use to conserve battery life;
- Use portable generators outdoors only, well away from open windows and doors;
- Pack perishable foods into a cooler, keep refrigerator and freezer doors shut as much as possible.
Allison, Texas
| City | Allison |
| County | Wheeler |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 79003 |
A second tornado occurred northeast of Briscoe. Xcel Energy reported damage to power poles. Winds are estimated to have peaked at 80 mph. A damage rating of EF-0 was assigned to this tornado.