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Lightning knocked out power to the Village of Bureau for more than 13 hours. Leepertown grade school was given an unexpected day off on Wednesday, due to the lengthy power outage.
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A ‘handful’ of state election websites hit with cyberattacks, CISA official says | Fox 8 Cleveland WJW Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal
A senior official at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) said the agency is aware of a “handful” of distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks that briefly impacted a number of state election websites on Election Day. Although the agency was unable to provide specifics on the number of states affected, it did confirm […]
Hurricane Nicole forms; Florida awaits rare November storm | CIProud.com Open Navigation Close Navigation
MIAMI (AP) — A Florida-bound storm strengthened into Hurricane Nicole on Wednesday evening as it pounded the Bahamas, and U.S. officials ordered evacuations that included former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club. It’s a rare November hurricane for storm-weary Florida, where only two such hurricanes have made landfall since recordkeeping began in 1853 — the 1935 […]
New distribution center to be built in Princeton | WGLC
PRINCETON - A new distribution center will bring new jobs to Bureau County. Ollie's Bargain Discount will build a $68 million distribution center in Princeton
Pole struck in Calumet County prompts power outage | WFRV Open Navigation Close Navigation
Calumet County Emergency Management has notified the public of a power outage in the City of New Holstein.
Storm causes power outages in northeast Adams County Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
Parts of Camp Point and Liberty were without power Sunday night after storms producing high winds passed through the area around 10 p.m.
Power outage causes school closure in Cairo Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
A power outage is to blame for canceling classes for some students in Cairo on Monday, September 12.
Power restored in southwest Allen County | WANE 15 Open Navigation Close Navigation
The outage has forced a SACS elementary school to institute an eLearning day.
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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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Bureau, Illinois
City | Bureau |
County | Bureau |
State | Illinois (IL) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 61315 |
Trees and power lines were blown down. The time was estimated from radar data.