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Gilbertown Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Several trees and power lines were downed by wind gusts estimated at 60 mph.
High winds from a thunderstorm blew down trees and power lines in the south part of the county. Most of the downed trees were around Gilbertown.
Trees and power lines were blown down by high winds from a thunderstorm near Gilbertown.
High winds from a thunderstorm blew down a few trees and power lines near Gilbertown.
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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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Gilbertown, Alabama
| City | Gilbertown |
| County | Choctaw |
| State | Alabama (AL) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 36908 |
Estimated thunderstorm wind gust of 70 mph resulted in power outages and trees down in the Gilbertown and Barrytown areas.