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The emergency manager reports trees blown down in Bemidji, along with dime-sized hail. A trailer was blown over on Highway 71 near Anne Street. Power lines were down as a result of tree branch damage, and spotty fires were reported as a result of sparking power lines.
Large branches were blown down onto power lines, causing several power outages. A few trees were also toppled.
A swath of trees and power poles were snapped between Redby and Puposky, causing widespread power outages.
Branches and power lines were blown down near the university.
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More than 150,000 AT&T customers lose service - Brainerd Dispatch | News, weather, sports from Brainerd and Baxter
Outages started being reported across Minnesota as early as 7:50 a.m. Tuesday morning.
Construction complete: Bemidji's Paul and Babe statues reopened for visitors | MPR News MPR News Twitter Facebook Mail Heart
Visitors to Paul Bunyan Park can resume taking unobstructed selfies with Bemidji's Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox statues as the final construction phase draws to a close.
TDS internet outage Tuesday, July 19 caused by damaged fiber - Pine and Lakes Echo Journal | News, weather, sports from Pequot Lakes Minnesota
Over 30 communities lose internet during outage.
Update, 10 a.m. Friday: Storm wind gust hit 87 mph, causing widespread damage (w/ video) - Alexandria Echo Press | News, weather and sports from Alexandria, Minnesota
A home at the corner of Donna Drive and Meadow Lane was ripped apart.
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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.
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Bemidji, Minnesota
| City | Bemidji |
| County | Beltrami |
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 56601, 56619 |
Received a report of large tree branches blown down. Power outage was reported near Clearwater Lake. Time estimated based on radar.