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Higginson Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Several trees and power lines were down and damage was noted to a couple of homes.
Power lines, power poles and trees were down across the area.
A weak tornado was spawned in central White County just southwest of Higginson. The tornado moved quickly northeast, and damaged the roofs at a few homes in Higginson. The tornado also overturned a travel trailer in town. Farther northeast, the tornado heavily damaged a restaurant in Kensett, with roof damage at a local car wash and at the post office. Trees and power lines were also downed. The tornado travelled about 3.5 miles before dissipating just north of Kensett.
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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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Higginson, Arkansas
| City | Higginson |
| County | White |
| State | Arkansas (AR) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 72068 |
Trees and power lines down around the Higginson area and a portion of Hwy 11 was blocked as a result.