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How to Report Power Outage
Power outage in Clarkton, Missouri? Contact your local utility company.
Pemiscot-Dunklin Electric
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(800) 558-6641
"City Light, Gas, Water"
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(573) 888-2888
Clarkton Power Outages Caused by Weather
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June 28, 2016 - Thunderstorm Wind
Straight line winds knocked down a few trees and powerlines in Clarkton.
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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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Clarkton, Missouri
| City | Clarkton |
| County | Dunklin |
| State | Missouri (MO) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 63837 |
A macroburst struck portions of Dunklin County with widespread wind damage from Campbell to Clarkton. Numerous trees and power lines were knocked down. There was significant damage to a building in Campbell. A warehouse suffered major damage in Clarkton and a center pivot irrigation system was overturned. The Lynn Oak Church also suffered damage. A train was derailed along Highway 62 near the Arkansas state line, closing the highway.