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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.
Amber, Oklahoma
City | Amber |
County | Grady |
State | Oklahoma (OK) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 73004 |
This tornado developed approximately 4 miles west-southwest of Amber, briefly moved northeast before turning east-southeast. A barn and an RV were damaged southwest of Amber, and power poles were damaged south of Amber. Tree damage was also noted just west of Interstate 44, but the tornado did not appear to cross I-44.