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The tornado touched down in a milo field and moved northeast knocking down a few power poles near 9th road and Avenue C.
Thirty power poles were blown over due to the high winds. Numerous outbuildings and grain bins were also damaged or destroyed.
The tornado blew power lines down along highway 4 and crossed into Ellsworth County 4.9 miles south of Holyrood.
The tornado some damage to sheds and downed several powerlines. The storm crossed into Rice 4.8 miles west-southwest of Bushton and dissipated 2 miles west of Bushton.
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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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Bushton, Kansas
City | Bushton |
County | Rice |
State | Kansas (KS) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 67427 |
Numerous tree limbs were downed and power is out in Bushton. Reports came from a trained spotter and emergency management.