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Hardin Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Thunderstorm winds blew down several trees and power lines, as well as numerous tree limbs in and near the Hardin area.
Thunderstorm winds blew down several power lines around town.
A line of severe storms moved through Calhoun county. Several power lines were blown down between Batchtown and Hardin. In Hardin near the intersection of Batchtown Road and Illinois Route 100, four utility poles were sheared off at the ground.
Large tree limbs and power lines were blown down between Hardin and Batchtown.
The County Sheriff reported trees and power lines down on Highway 100. A major power line was downed resulting in a large part of the County losing power.
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The County Sheriff reported widespread wind damage across the southern part of the county.Trees and power lines were downed and numerous outbuildings were also damaged.
A line of severe thunderstorms caused wind damage across much of Calhoun County. Damage primarily was to trees and power lines, although a barn was destroyed by the wind near Brussels. Highway 100 was closed for a while due to downed trees.
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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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Hardin, Illinois
| City | Hardin |
| County | Calhoun |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 62047 |
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