Power Outage in Diamondhead, MS

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Coast Electric Power Association
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Mississippi Power
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Hancock-Wood Electric Coop Inc
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Georgia Power
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Diamondhead Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

January 24, 2023 - Thunderstorm Wind

Media relayed report of a power pole down on Highway 603 north of I-10 in Hancock County.

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August 29, 2021 - Hurricane

The county experienced widespread tree damage and minor to moderate structure damage due to Ida���s winds and 4 confirmed tornadoes. Most signs along South Beach Blvd were also blown down or damaged. In total, county damage assessments indicate 96 public roads suffered damage along with 13 publicly owned buildings and 60 homes, including one mobile home that was completely destroyed. At the peak, roughly 6400 customers were without power due to the storm.

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October 28, 2020 - Hurricane

Zeta produced hurricane force winds with wind gusts nearing or exceeding 100 mph, especially near the coast. Away from the coast, most places experienced sustained tropical storm force winds with at least a few hurricane force wind gusts. Zeta's winds resulted in widespread damage across the county including snapped|trees, downed power lines and power poles. At the peak, about 77 percent of the county was without power. Hundreds of homes and dozens of businesses were also damaged, some from falling trees. One home collapsed when its 18ft pilings gave way in the wind. However, inspection of the structure suggests the pilings were not|properly reinforced. The county ordered mandatory evacuations of low lying areas near the coast and opened several shelters.

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August 8, 2015 - Thunderstorm Wind

Hancock County Sheriff's Department reported numerous trees down along with power outages across much of the county.

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February 18, 2012 - Thunderstorm Wind

Power lines were blown down at Hugh Lee Road and Road 228.

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How long will the power be out in Diamondhead - does anyone know ?

Lenore | March 04, 2024  

Out of power can please fix it’

Payton authement | May 24, 2022  

Someone know how long this is gonna be?

Jason nash | July 23, 2020  

Is hot ? and when the power com on

Payton Authement | July 22, 2020  

Power went out on Kome Dr 10 minutes ago. Generator on. Any response from Diamondhead Coast Energy?

Lawrence Levy | October 20, 2018  

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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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Diamondhead, Mississippi

City Diamondhead
County Hancock
State Mississippi (MS)
Country United States
Zip Codes 39525

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