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Two tractor trailer trucks were blown over on Highway 278. Trees and power lines down across the county. Four roads were closed. Thirteen homes were damaged.
Trees and power-lines down across the community.
Straight line winds knocked down trees and power lines near Ecru. Thirteen homes sustained minor damage, mainly roof damage.
Straight line winds damaged four houses in Ecru. Numerous trees and power lines were knocked down in the city of Pontotoc and across the rest of Pontotoc County. A few porches were damaged in the city of Pontotoc as well.
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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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Ecru, Mississippi
| City | Ecru |
| County | Pontotoc |
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 38841 |
A metal carport was flipped over. Several trees and power lines were knocked down.