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A line of thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts up to 80 MPH moved across the county. Numerous power poles were downed in the Inavale, Red Cloud and Guide Rock areas. Power outages were also reported. Several trees, including ones large in diameter, were damage or uprooted. In Guide Rock, a garage was blown off its foundation partially onto a roadway.
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Power outages throughout weekend at Batavia assisted living facility prompts residents to leave – Shaw Local
Batavia Public Works Director Gary Holm said the problem at The Landings, 2450 W. Fabyan Parkway, was with the facility’s internal electrical system, not with the city’s electric department.
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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.
Guide Rock, Nebraska
City | Guide Rock |
County | Webster |
State | Nebraska (NE) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 68942 |
Wind gusts estimated to be near 65 MPH resulted in tree damage in Guide Rock. Power outages were reported due to downed tree limbs.