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Hoxie Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Power poles and trees were down along County Roads 701 and 716 and State Hwy. 91. Structure damage was noted along County Road 701.
Straight line winds knocked numerous limbs down in Hoxie. One power pole was also pushed partway over. In addition, a small metal building was destroyed and gutters were torn from a house.
A tree fell on a mobile home. A roof over a softball dugout at Hoxie school was damaged. Several power lines and street signs were blown down.
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Nearly 1,200 Entergy Arkansas customers were without power Thursday after a transformer blew in the Walnut Ridge area, according to authorities.
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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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Hoxie, Arkansas
| City | Hoxie |
| County | Lawrence |
| State | Arkansas (AR) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 72433 |
Straight-line wind damage was noted across the city of Walnut Ridge. Damage consisted of trees uprooted or snapped, power lines blown down, some minor damage to homes, and damage to retail structures along Business Highway 67.