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Como Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Straight line winds knocked down a few trees, power lines, and several large limbs in Como.
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Jackson, Mississippi, water: The water crisis has gotten so bad, the city temporarily ran out of water to give to residents | CNN Close icon
Recent torrential rain coupled with years of water system issues have resulted in a crisis in Jackson, Mississippi, where the city doesn't have enough water to fight fires, flush toilets or even hand out to residents in need.
Storm damage in county on Wednesday | DeSoto County News
Afternoon storms cause damage to buildings, down power lines.
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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.
Como, Mississippi
| City | Como |
| County | Panola |
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 38619 |
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