Power Outage in Decatur, GA

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Decatur Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

April 6, 2016 - Thunderstorm Wind

The broadcast media reported trees blown onto power lines on Windsor Parkway near Osbourne Road and a large tree blown down onto a home with extensive roof damage on Westminster Way NE.

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July 25, 2004 - Thunderstorm Wind

A storm spotter for the National Weather Service reported that a number of large arm-sized, three-inch, branches were down, including several which had brought down power lines in the area. Power was out to a rather large area of the North Druid Hills and Decatur areas, including the North DeKalb Mall.

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June 27, 2004 - Lightning

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported that lightning struck and knocked over a large tree onto the Emory Wood Nursing Center on Oxford Road near Emory University. Four residents were trapped in the structure as a result and required hospitalization following the incident. One of the residents was wedged between a back wall and the tree where it had fallen on the nursing home. Later in the evening, all 38 residents of the home were evacuated. Lightning also struck a number of power lines and transformers in the area leaving a number of people without power during the evening.

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Nov 10, 2022

Why is WHDF not working? Planned power outage to affect some viewers | WHNT.com Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal

News 19's engineering team said a planned power outage will take the WHDF 15 transmitter offline starting around 9 a.m. Tuesday, August 23.

Aug 22, 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

Damage, downed trees and power lines reported from Tuesday storms Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn

Some damage, along with downed trees and power lines, was reported as a strong line of storms moved through southwest Georgia on Tuesday.

Apr 5, 2022

SHARE YOUR PICS: Southwest Georgia storm damage | WFXL

Severe weather moved through Southwest Georgia Tuesday. Damage reports and power outages are starting to come in from across the area. BAKER COUNTY. 40 trees reported down across a large swath of Baker County. COOK COUNTY. Couple trees and powerlines down on Register Road. DECATUR COUNTY. A tree has fallen on an occupied vehicle on Sharpe Street at Scott Street. Powerlines down. DOUGHERTY COUNTY. Traffic Lights out: 2400-BLK Martin Luther King Dr. Liberty Expressway/Clark Ave.

Apr 5, 2022

Atlanta power outages | Where and when will power come back on | 11alive.com

Here's what we know about power outages around Atlanta after storms swept through overnight.

Mar 12, 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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Decatur, Georgia

City Decatur
County DeKalb
State Georgia (GA)
Country United States
Zip Codes 30030, 30031, 30032, 30033, 30034, 30035, 30036, 30037

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