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Calhoun City Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Straight line winds knocked down trees and power lines between Big Creek and Calhoun City. In addition, two homes in Calhoun City sustained roof damage.
Straight line winds knocked down several trees in Calhoun City. Trees and power lines were also knocked down in Vardaman and a couple of homes were damaged as well. A tree was uprooted on Highway 8 which pulled up a gas line.
Straight line winds knocked down several trees and power lines in Calhoun City. One tree fell on a mobile home. No injuries were reported.
Straight line winds knocked down one tree onto Highway 8 in Calhoun City. Several power lines were also knocked down in and around Calhoun City.
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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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Calhoun City, Mississippi
City | Calhoun City |
County | Calhoun |
State | Mississippi (MS) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 38916 |
Straight line winds knocked down several trees and power lines across Calhoun County. Trees were reported down in Ellard, Calhoun City, and Vardaman.