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Brooksville Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Power lines were downed in and around Brooksville.
Power lines were blown down in the Brooksville area.
Power lines were blown down in Brooksville.
A few trees and many large limbs were blown down on power lines around Brooksville.
A swath of 70 to 80 mph winds occurred from an intense thunderstorm which moved south across central Noxubee County from near Brooksville to Macon. Numerous trees along with several power lines and power poles were blown down along the path and around Macon. Several homes and businesses suffered roof damage and a few business sings were blown down as well. One home sustained roof damage from a fallen tree along Piney Woods Road.
News
Tornado warnings issued. Mississippi sees storm damage
A storm system passing through Mississippi has the potential to be "a significant event," forecasters say.
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@WCBIWEATHER RE: reported power outage in Brooksville - still have power on the north side of town.
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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Brooksville, Mississippi
| City | Brooksville |
| County | Noxubee |
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 39739 |
We've been without power for over 2 hrs and was wondering what happened.