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Trees and power lines were blown down throughout the county.
This weak tornado blew down numerous trees and power lines along its intermittent 15-mile track. One telephone pole was snapped. In Abbeville, a large tree limb fell and tore a hole in the roof of a home, causing extensive damage.
This weak tornado knocked down a few trees and power lines before dissipating.
Some trees and powerlines were blown down.
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South Carolina winter weather and reporting a power outage | wltx.com
Severe weather can produce power outages, downed lines and trees, and flooded streets.
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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 Falls, South Carolina
| City | Calhoun Falls |
| County | Abbeville |
| State | South Carolina (SC) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 29628 |
County comms reported multiple trees and power lines blown down in the Calhoun Falls area. Media also reported roof damage to a church.