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Bolivar Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Several trees were down on houses and mobile homes in Grand Junction. Trees were knocked down across roadways. Power lines were knocked down. A mobile home was blown off its foundation on Zinnia Lane and four kids were temporarily trapped inside. A nearby mobile home sustained roof damage.
Straight line winds knocked down swaths of trees along Powell Chapel Road south through Pocahontas. Power lines and trees were knocked down on Highway 57 between Middleton and Pocahontas.
Straight line winds knocked down swaths of trees along Powell Chapel Road south through Pocahontas. Power lines and trees were knocked down on Highway 57 between Middleton and Pocahontas.
Straight line winds produced tree and power line damage along with some minor structural damage in Bolivar. A roof was torn off a building on West Market Street in town. Pea size hail also covered the ground.
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Severe Weather Leaves ‘Statewide’ Damage, Power Outages
Tornadoes and severe thunderstorms left at least three people with injuries yesterday and thousands of homes and businesses without power.
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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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Bolivar, Tennessee
City | Bolivar |
County | Hardeman |
State | Tennessee (TN) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 38008 |
Power lines were knocked down in Bolivar.