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Colby Power Outages Caused by Weather
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A power pole was snapped by strong winds that brought power lines down in Colby.
Thunderstorm winds downed two barns, heavily damaged a metal pole barn, toppled trees and power lines, and damaged two silos in the Town of Hull, east of Colby.
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Tropical Storm Ian power outages in Florida reach 2.5 million as storm makes landfall | Fox Business
Reported power outages in Florida reached 2.5 million people by Wednesday night as Tropical Storm Ian slammed the state. The major hurricane made landfall as a Category 4 storm.
Hilight Zone Week 5: Colby nabs statement win over Edgar in the game of the week Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
The Hornets stay perfect with a win at Edgar on a busy night of high school football.
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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.
Colby, Wisconsin
City | Colby |
County | Clark |
State | Wisconsin (WI) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 54421 |
Numerous tree branches were blown down and the power was knocked out in Colby.