Power Outage in Columbus, KS

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Power outage in Columbus, Kansas? Contact your local utility company.

Liberty Utilities
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COBB EMC
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Duke Energy
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Georgia Power
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Alabama Power
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(800) 888-2726 Report Online

Columbus Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

July 23, 2014 - Thunderstorm Wind

A large tree branch was blown down onto a power line.

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May 24, 2011 - Thunderstorm Wind

Several trees and power poles were blown down.

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August 26, 2006 - Thunderstorm Wind

Severe thunderstorm wind gusts downed one power pole.

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November 27, 2005 - Thunderstorm Wind

Severe thunderstorm wind gusts downed a few trees and power poles in the city of Columbus.

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April 21, 2005 - Thunderstorm Wind

Severe thunderstorm wind gusts downed several power poles and trees.

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News

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Nov 7, 2022

Sussex County and Morris County power outage after I-80 accident

80,000 customers were knocked out before crews started re-routing power to substations in Morris and Sussex counties.

Aug 9, 2022

Hot Night Without Power for Some NYSEG Customers loading...

Power was reported still out to hundreds of NYSEG customers in Chenango County and Tioga County early August 5.

Aug 5, 2022

AEP Denies Ohio Claims After Forced Power Outage | The Vivid Faces of the Vanished | NewsBreak Original

The week of June 13 AEP Ohio cut the electrical power of tens of thousands of Ohio residents. The company claims this was done to preserve equipment needed after a strong line of storms hit Central Ohio. Central Ohio residents flooded social media with complaints of medical equipment power loss, food loss, lost wages, hotel expenses, and more. AEP directed customers to their claims portal for residents to file damage claims on their losses. The site required users to provide a detailed, itemized list of all expenses and proof of loss with a photograph.

Jul 13, 2022

7,266 FirstEnergy and AEP customers in Richland County enter weekend without power | Weather | richlandsource.com

Thousands of Richland County residents entered the weekend without electricity, despite published power company estimates that it would be restored by late Friday night.

Jun 18, 2022

UPDATE: Power outages affecting downtown Columbus, surrounding areas | WRBL Open Navigation Close Navigation

UPDATE, 6/15/2022 6:50 p.m.: According to Georgia Power, the outages have been resolved. The source of the outages were due to an equipment issue. COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Power outages are affecting the area of downtown Columbus and adjacent neighborhoods. According to Georgia Power, around 2,600 customers are impacted as of about 5:30 p.m. The […]

Jun 15, 2022

California and the West face likely power outages this summer

California's hydropower resources are greatly diminished due to the long-running drought.

May 27, 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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Columbus, Kansas

City Columbus
County Cherokee
State Kansas (KS)
Country United States
Zip Codes 66725

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