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Carrabelle Power Outages Caused by Weather
Events
March 7, 2008 - Thunderstorm Wind
There were numerous downed trees and power lines across much of the county.
(Aaf)Apalachicola Arpt - Carrabelle
News
Live Blog: Severe Weather Threat for Thursday Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
A squall line that brought severe weather to the South on Wednesday will bring a threat of damaging wind gusts and tornadoes to the Big Bend and South Georgia on Thursday.
Mar 31, 2022
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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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Carrabelle, Florida
City | Carrabelle |
County | Franklin |
State | Florida (FL) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 32322 |
A tornado moved across portions of Dog Island early Sunday morning with damage to one residence reported. The roof was partially torn off with significant damage to the porch. This damage was consistent with an EF1 tornado with winds estimated around 95 mph. In addition, damage to trees and power lines occurred with Duke Energy reporting 97 customers without power on the island. A tornadic debris signature (TDS) was evident on TLH radar.