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At 3:25 PM EDT, KY-1645 was closed due to downed powerlines, caused by the wind.
A large tree limb fell on a power line on White Oak Road near Stump and Irvine.
A tree was reported down, blocking KY-52 at Reges Road. Another tree was blown down onto powerlines on Reges Road.
A local utility company reported a large oak tree blown down on to power lines on Whitepine Lane in the Furnace area, northeast of Irvine.
From the 500 block of Irvine to 7th Street in Ravenna, numerous homes suffered significant damage. Some had their roofs blown off. Several outbuildings were also blown off their foundations. Power was out across much of the county.
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Cedar Creek Road, Dark Hollow Road, and Murphys Fork Road all closed due to downed trees. Three trees down, one stuck by lightning, 1 tree blocking road. Power out in Irvine.
News
Festival In Irvine, KY Sparks Competition Within Morel Mushroom Community | WVPB
Dryland fish, Molly moochers, hickory chickens. No matter what you call them, morel mushrooms are a seasonal favorite in many communities throughout Appalachia. And you can often spot morel hunters bragging about their best finds on Facebook or at backyard cookouts. At the Mountain Mushroom Festival in Irvine, Kentucky, several layers of competition are present within the mushroom community there.
Flooding in central Appalachia kills at least eight in Kentucky | Irvine Times
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear asked for continued prayers for the region, which was bracing for more rain.
Preparing for the worst: Crews and businesses aim to conquer ice storm | News | richmondregister.com
Everyone is preparing for the worst as freezing rain, sleet and ice are expected to hit central Kentucky.
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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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Irvine, Kentucky
City | Irvine |
County | Estill |
State | Kentucky (KY) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 40336 |
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