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The Murray County 911 center reported that a power pole was snapped in half by strong thunderstorm winds. This resulted in several power outages in the area. Nearly 2000 residents of the area were without power during the early morning hours. A ham readio operator measured a wind gust of 64 mph on his home weather equipment.
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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.
Eton, Georgia
| City | Eton |
| County | Murray |
| State | Georgia (GA) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 30724 |
The Murray County Emergency Manager reported that metal roofing was blown off of an auto parts business at the corner of Highway 76 and Highway 52 Alternate in Chatsworth. A couple of trees were also blown down in this area. Power lines were blown down along Highway 286 west of Eton.