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Gonzales Power Outages Caused by Weather
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A thunderstorm produced wind gusts estimated at 65 mph that knocked down power lines in Gonzales.
A thunderstorm produced wind gusts estimated at 70 mph that broke power poles and flipped a trailer near the intersection of Lakey Rd. and FM1117.
A thunderstorm produced wind gusts estimated at 58 mph which snapped numerous trees, damaged several buildings, and blew down some power line poles in Gonzales.
As the line of thunderstorms associated with the late season cold front moved southward into Gonzales County, they produced severe winds that knocked over trees and blew down power lines just north of Gonzales. The severe winds also damaged a trailer in the area.
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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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Gonzales, Texas
| City | Gonzales |
| County | Gonzales |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 78629 |
Geriatric patient. Still no power. Shadow creek ave.
I live at 6390 coushatta dr 70737 The situation is quite desperate at 35 weeks pregnant, ready for surgery and without power it is impossible to be there, many days please help
My power is out.