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A couple of power lines and trees were knocked down by the damaging thunderstorm winds.
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Flights on pause at major US airport amid reports of power outage | WHAM
Airport officials and energy representatives said they didn't know the cause of the outage and crews were dispatched to investigate.
Trash truck knocks out power on Buffalo Gap Road | KTXS
Buffalo Gap Road in Abilene shut down after a trash truck got caught in several powerlines. The truck belongs to the City of Abilene and appears to have been tempting to turn near Hendrick Medical Plaza. Texas AEP confirmed hundreds were initially without power, but it was restored within the hour.
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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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Buffalo Gap, Texas
| City | Buffalo Gap |
| County | Taylor |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 79508 |
Several power poles were reported snapped near Buffalo Gap. Also, a roof was blown off a home and trees were uprooted.