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Entergy reports more than 13,000 power outages in Mississippi due to storms | KTVE - myarklamiss.com Open Navigation Close Navigation
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Thousands of power outages have been reported in Mississippi as severe weather moved through the state on Friday, June 10. Entergy Mississippi reported more than 13,000 power outages. The majority of the outages were reported by customers in the Jackson-metro area after 12:00 p.m. According to PowerOutage.US, Southwest Mississippi EPA reported […]
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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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Dennis, Mississippi
| City | Dennis |
| County | Tishomingo |
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 38838 |
A tornado touched down along County Road 864 in extreme Southern Tishomingo County and traveled northeast toward Belmont. Thirty homes and a few apartments were damaged or destroyed in Belmont. Two businesses were destroyed and the town's maintenance yard was severely damaged. Numerous trees and power lines were knocked down. One tree fell on a vehicle and trapped the driver. The tornado lifted northeast of Belmont near County Road 993.