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Duncan Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Trees and power lines were blown down throughout the county.
A few trees and power lines were blown down from Gunnison to Duncan.
A few powerlines were downed and a trailer truck was flipped over.
News
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From the shutdown of a massive nuclear power station in Mississippi to brief blackouts caused by squirrels, Entergy New Orleans reliability big and small was put under a microscope at
Thousands without power Wednesday afternoon Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
Entergy is reporting power outages for thousands of its customers Wednesday afternoon, July 6.
Judge vacates $1 million fine against Entergy New Orleans for power outages | Local Politics | nola.com
Entergy New Orleans will be spared a $1 million fine levied by the City Council three years ago for repeated power outages between 2014 and 2017 thanks to a state
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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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Duncan, Mississippi
| City | Duncan |
| County | Bolivar |
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 38740 |
Power poles were blown down and a semi trailer was blown over near McMurchy and Butler roads.