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Tree limbs 8 inches in diameter and power lines were blown down.
Multiple trees and power lines were blown down throughout Batavia.
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued For Much of Chicago Area Until 12:45 PM – NBC Chicago
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect until 12:45 p.m. for much of the Chicago area
Sussex County and Morris County power outage after I-80 accident
80,000 customers were knocked out before crews started re-routing power to substations in Morris and Sussex counties.
Six Flags Great Adventure closed during power outage
Hurricane Harbor and Wild Safari are operating as scheduled, according to a Six Flags spokeswoman.
Chicago weather: Temperatures climb to 100 degrees at Midway
City and suburban authorities had mere hours overnight to transition from clean up after a line of powerful thunderstorms left thousands without power and wind related damage in its wake to a heatwave that pushed heat indices over 100 degrees.
Power outages throughout weekend at Batavia assisted living facility prompts residents to leave – Shaw Local
Batavia Public Works Director Gary Holm said the problem at The Landings, 2450 W. Fabyan Parkway, was with the facility’s internal electrical system, not with the city’s electric department.
Squirrel Triggers Power Outage, Impacting 7 Houses: City | Geneva, IL Patch
Squirrel Triggers Power Outage, Impacting 7 Houses: City - Geneva, IL - Two small, unrelated power outages occurred in Geneva Sunday impacting a total of 23 residents, city officials said Monday afternoon.
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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.
Batavia, Illinois
| City | Batavia |
| County | Kane |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 60510 |
This tornado began in an open field south of Engstrom Family Park and tracked east northeast towards downtown Batavia before lifting shortly after it crossed the Fox River near Wilson St. Damage along the tornado's path consisted of several uprooted and damaged trees, downed fences, downed power lines, roof shingles peeled off of houses, and a toppled chimney.