Power Outage in East Tawas, MI

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East Tawas Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

February 21, 2022 - Ice Storm

Downed powerlines and branches reported across the county.

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May 27, 2018 - Thunderstorm Wind

Scattered patches of trees and power lines downed in central Iosco County.

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September 8, 2001 - Thunderstorm Wind

Trees and power lines down.

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July 28, 2002

A cluster of thunderstorms moved across a portion of northeast Lower Michigan during the overnight hours on the 28th. The wind gusts associated with these thunderstorms downed numerous trees and power lines.

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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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East Tawas, Michigan

City East Tawas
County Iosco
State Michigan (MI)
Country United States
Zip Codes 48730

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