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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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Gillett Grove, Iowa
City | Gillett Grove |
County | Clay |
State | Iowa (IA) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 51341 |
Thunderstorm winds destroyed a 30 foot by 70 foot hog house, and destroyed smaller farm buildings. The winds damaged the roof, siding, and windows of the house on the farm. The winds also caused tree and power line damage and flattened corn crops. The amount of crop damage was not known.