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Chanhassen Power Outages Caused by Weather
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There were several trees and power lines blown down in Chanhassen.
Numerous reports of downed trees and power lines just south of the Carver, Hennepin County line, just south of Excelsior.
A power pole was blown down near the Junction of County Road 61, and Stoughton Avenue in Chanhassen, Minnesota.
News
Severe thunderstorms knocked out power to more than 60,000 overnight | MPR News MPR News Twitter Facebook Mail Heart
Severe storms moving through.
Minnesota tornadoes, high winds destroy buildings and cut power
There were no fatalities reported as of Monday night.
Power outages persist after destructive derecho causes widespread damage - Brainerd Dispatch | News, weather, sports from Brainerd and Baxter
The majority of customers should be restored by Saturday night, said Amy Rutledge, manager of corporate communications for the power company, but some may not be restored until Sunday.
Cut cable causes Monday morning power outage for hundreds | Savage | swnewsmedia.com
Businesses went dark and traffic lights stopped working throughout Savage on Monday morning after a contractor dug into a buried cable and caused a power outage.
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@MicheleBabinTCG Thank you! I think we'll be just fine. Probably power outage at worst.
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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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Chanhassen, Minnesota
| City | Chanhassen |
| County | Carver |
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 55317 |
Heard what sounded like a transformer blow.