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Minnesota storms knock out power, shut down state fair | Fox News
Storms in Minnesota caused power outages and knocked down trees near Minneapolis on Saturday night. The Minnesota State Fair was forced to shut down. Wind gusts reached over 60 mph.
Storm causes power outages in EP - Eden Prairie Local News
Strong thunderstorms overnight caused widespread power outages in the Twin Cities, including Eden Prairie.
Squirrel causes 4,000 Prior Lake residents to lose power Sunday - Bring Me The News
The power outage lasted just over an hour.
Midwest, including Minnesota, at greater risk for rolling blackouts this summer
As the energy feeding the regional electricity grid changes from coal to more renewable, a big spike in demand could cause a power shortfall, the grid regulator says.
Xcel Energy: Thousands without power after widespread storms | kare11.com
Hundreds of Xcel Energy crews are working to restore power to customers across Minnesota in the midst more severe weather Thursday night.
Significant damage, power outages, school delays in the Twin Cities after storms rip through overnight - Bring Me The News
Big-time damage in the south metro.
Cut cable causes Monday morning power outage for hundreds | Savage | swnewsmedia.com
Businesses went dark and traffic lights stopped working throughout Savage on Monday morning after a contractor dug into a buried cable and caused a power outage.
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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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Eden Prairie, Minnesota
City | Eden Prairie |
County | Hennepin |
State | Minnesota (MN) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 55344, 55346, 55347 |
Power went down in Eden Prairie Nissan at about 1:45 pm (6 min ago)