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Power outage in Humboldt, Iowa? Contact your local utility company.
Humboldt Power Outages Caused by Weather
Events
Greenhouse windows blown out, branches down, and power out. Delayed report with time estimated via radar.
A TV viewer reported power poles down at the intersection of Highway 169 and county road C26.
News
Louisiana Tornado Leaves People Trapped, Homes Destroyed
Almost 70,000 households were left without power across Louisiana, while Texas and New Mexico were also affected.
Iowa declares disasters in 49 counties in wake of storms, tornadoes
There were 118 severe thunderstorm and 71 tornado warnings across Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, Missouri, Wisconsin, Illinois and Iowa Wednesday night.
Wisconsin weather live updates: Thousands still face power outages
Strong winds are expected to last throughout the day Thursday before subsiding at night, according to the National Weather Service.
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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.
Humboldt, Iowa
City | Humboldt |
County | Humboldt |
State | Iowa (IA) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 50548 |
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