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Dunnellon Power Outages Caused by Weather
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A line of strong to severe thunderstorms moved east across Marion county early Saturday morning, March 12th. A tornado touched down in Dunnellon where a large billboard was knocked over and siding was peeled off of a small professional building. Trees were damaged, snapped and uprooted. The next concentration of damage was reported on the south and east sides of Ocala where many trees were blown down and/or uprooted. Powerlines were blown down and numerous residences and an apartment building had damage. Damage in Ocala concentrated near SW 44th Court where some structural damage occurred and tree and powerline damage occurred. Another damaged local was near SW 41st Street near the Paddock Park Apartments where extensive roof damage occurred due to a large tree falling on the building. The county had to open an emergency shelter to house about 6 people displaced from the tornado. The peak winds of the tornado were estimated near 110 mph.
Trees and power lines were were damaged near Dunnellon.
Large trees and power lines were blown down.
News
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We tend to forget unpleasant experiences, and denying reality makes us a happier person. Fortunately, we have public officials here in Dunnellon and Marion County who do face reality and
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Dunnellon, Florida
| City | Dunnellon |
| County | Marion |
| State | Florida (FL) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 34430, 34431, 34432, 34433, 34434 |
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