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Rolling blackouts could continue in Dakotas, Minnesota as winter tests region's power grid - InForum | Fargo, Moorhead and West Fargo news, weather and sports
The electrical grid operator for 14 central U.S. states, including much of North, South Dakota, and the western edge of Minnesota, instituted its most serious level of alert for the first time in its history this week, leading to controlled outages in all three states on Tuesday morning.
Southwest U.S. snowstorms cause Moorhead power outages | MPR News MPR News Twitter Facebook Mail Heart
Parts of western Minnesota face the possibility of rolling blackouts this week because of a winter storm that hit Texas and other parts of the southwestern U.S.
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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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Dilworth, Minnesota
City | Dilworth |
County | Clay |
State | Minnesota (MN) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 56529 |
Large tree branches, power lines, and sections of fencing were blown down between north Moorhead and Dilworth.