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A large tree was blown down between Louis Wilson and Sunset Drive. Trees were also blown down and partially blocked Highway 80. Trees also were blown down onto power lines north of Brandon.
Power lines were blown down in the city of Brandon.
A few trees and power lines were blown down at Page McDill Road and Highway 80.
This tornado touched down near Hemphill Drive and moved northeast dissipating just north of Old Lake Road. As the tornado moved through a residential area, it destroyed a few dozen trees and several power lines. The most substantial damage occurred near Old Lake Road where several trees fell on a home and caused significant roof damage.
Numerous trees were blown down north of Brandon off highway 471. The swath of damage occurred from around the Fox Bay subdivision south-south westward to Luckney Road. Within this area numerous trees were blown down along with a couple of power lines.
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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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Brandon, Mississippi
City | Brandon |
County | Rankin |
State | Mississippi (MS) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 39042, 39043, 39047 |
My place has been without power since 10:39am today. I reported it and apparently I'm the only one in Robinhood without power. It's really starting to get hot in here for me and my dog. Hard to breathe.
Robinhood area been w/o power since 2:15 a.m. this morning.
Our whole neighborhood is out of power in Stonebridge and has been since around 3:00 in the morning.