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June 4, 2010 - Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees and some power lines were blown down on many roads between Douglas and Horton. Some of the roads affected included: Whitten Road, Oak Grove, Jolley Drive, Strange Road, and Highway 75 S. Also, a tree was blown down on a mobile home on Horton-Nixon Chapel Drive.
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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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Horton, Alabama
| City | Horton |
| County | Marshall |
| State | Alabama (AL) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 35980 |
A large power line was downed by thunderstorm winds onto a yard on old Oneonta road in Horton, Alabama.