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Floridians endure slow wait for power knocked out by Ian | AP News
BONITA SPRINGS, Fla. (AP) — Hurricane Ian may be long gone from Florida, but workers on the ground were pushing ahead Tuesday to restore power and search for anyone still trapped inside flooded or damaged homes.
Oct 4, 2022
Power Outage Hits Thousands of SDG&E Customers in North County - Times of San Diego
A blackout Friday left thousands of San Diego Gas & Electric customers without electricity in coastal North County.
Jan 28, 2022
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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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Bonita, Louisiana
| City | Bonita |
| County | Morehouse |
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 71223 |
This tornado touched down along Highway 165 where a few power poles were snapped and some trees were snapped just east of the highway. The tornado continued northeast along Highway 165, bending power poles on a tree line before crossing Son Olive Road. Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church sustained roof damage,|as did a home just west of there. Some of the roof was blown off the church, with tin visible in the field just northeast of the road. A TV antenna was bent at a home just west of there. The tornado continued northeast before crossing Bailey Store Road,|where tree damage occurred. It then took more of an east-northeast path before crossing Honeysuckle Lane and Bonne Idee Road. Here the tornado caused roof damage to a home and uprooted and snapped multiple trees, with tin and debris scattered along in the field just to the east. The tornado then crossed Highway|599 where an antenna was collapsed, many large hardwood trees were snapped and uprooted and all were blown to the northeast. A shed building roof was also collapsed at this location. The tornado was at its widest, around 300 yards wide, near this location. It continued east-northeast before hitting a house near the intersection|of Highway 599 and Homer McDaniel Road. Here roof damage occurred, tin was blown around, a large metal and PVC tank were blown over. A few large cypress hardwood trees were snapped and blown across the road. It then crossed Homer McDaniel Road where a tree was snapped then crossed near Horace Hill Road where a power pole was broken near the base. The tornado continued east-northeast briefly in the field before lifting. The maximum estimated winds were 105 mph.