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August 4, 2009 - Thunderstorm Wind

A cooperative observer near Friend measured a thunderstorm wind gust at 65 mph. The winds downed many trees and large tree limbs in the area. Some of the fallen trees damaged the roofs of a few homes, blocked several streets in town and caused scattered power outages.

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Nebraskans encouraged to prepare for winter weather as cold temperatures approach

As winter weather encroaches, the Nebraska Emergency Management Agency shares tips to help citizens prepare for any situation before it happens.

Nov 10, 2022

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Nov 9, 2022

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Noia Barry (Cork) Brown, 91, of Kimball, died at Kimball health Services on Friday, November 4, 2022. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, November 11, 2022 at the Kimball Presbyter

Nov 8, 2022

Ian's indirect death toll could number in thousands

While people tend to focus on the direct casualties after a major hurricane, it is the indirect deaths that often claim the most lives. Hurricane Ian's indirect deaths could number in the thousands.

Oct 20, 2022

Missoula Windstorm Knocks Out Power to Over 2,700 Homes

Crews responded immediately and most of those customers had service by 6:10 p.m.

Sep 7, 2022

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Severe thunderstorms rolling into West Michigan Saturday night caused power outages in the Muskegon area.

Jul 23, 2022

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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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Friend, Nebraska

City Friend
County Saline
State Nebraska (NE)
Country United States
Zip Codes 68359

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