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June 10, 2001 - Thunderstorm Wind
Thunderstorm winds caused widespread tree damage, including trees four feet in diameter blown down. A barn was blown down, and the roof of another building was blown off. Power lines and poles were blown down.
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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.
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- 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.
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- 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.
Hendricks, Minnesota
City | Hendricks |
County | Lincoln |
State | Minnesota (MN) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 56136 |
Thunderstorm winds caused widespread tree and power line damage. The winds also caused crop damage, mainly consisting of corn being blown over. The amount of crop damage was not known, especially since much of the corn recovered to some degree within a few days after the event.