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Iowa tornado: 6 of 7 killed ID'd; Chicago wind, thunderstorm causes damage, ComEd power outages overnight - ABC7 Chicago
Six of seven people killed in an Iowa tornado have been identified. A thunderstorm caused damage and ComEd power outages overnight in Chicago.
Iowa declares disasters in 49 counties in wake of storms, tornadoes
There were 118 severe thunderstorm and 71 tornado warnings across Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, Missouri, Wisconsin, Illinois and Iowa Wednesday night.
Iowa storm updates: Latest on power outages, cleanup in Cedar Rapids, Iowa City areas, Aug. 12 | The Gazette
Here are the latest updates on storm cleanup, power outages and more in the Cedar Rapids and Iowa City areas …
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MidAmerican Energy, Linn County REC and Alliant Energy are all reporting power outages for customers across eastern Iowa on Saturday
Iowa derecho: Cedar Rapids power outage still affecting thousands
Emergency crews were struggling with downed trees as almost 40,000 Linn County residents were still without power.
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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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Benton, Iowa
| City | Benton |
| County | Ringgold |
| State | Iowa (IA) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 50835 |
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