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Trees and power lines down on County Road 5031.
Trees and power lines down along with damage to a mobile home at Highway 145 and County Road 8061. Trees and roof damage was also noted to a home at Highway 4 and County Road 7100.
Trees and power lines down along with damage to a mobile home at Highway 145 and County Road 8061. Trees and roof damage was also noted to a home at Highway 4 and County Road 7100.
Trees and powerlines down in Booneville.
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A strong low pressure system moved northeast from Southern Missouri during the day on February 11, 2009. As the low pressure system moved northeast, a trailing cold front pushed east across the area. Strong gradient winds behind the cold front knocked down numerous trees and power lines. Other roof and sign damage occurred as well.
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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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Booneville, Mississippi
City | Booneville |
County | Prentiss |
State | Mississippi (MS) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 38829 |
Straight line winds knocked down numerous trees and power lines across Prentiss County. Ten homes were damaged as well.