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Itta Bena Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Multiple trees were blown down in Itta Bena, including on Thurman, Haley, Center, Freedom and Mitchell streets causing power outages.
A few power lines were blown down in Itta Bena.
A swath of thunderstorm wind damage occurred from Itta Bena to Greenwood. At Itta Bena, several large trees as well as power lines were blown down. A couple of homes were damage. One home sustained roof damage and the other some window damage. The roof was completely blown off of a large church and a grain bin was torn down. Trees were blown down around Greenwood and a large fence was blow down at the Industrial park.
Power outages were reported with one power line blown down. Several trees were also reported down throughout the town.
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Itta Bena, Mississippi, facing power shut-off
The small town of Itta Bena, Mississippi, could have its power supply cut off over unpaid bills to a utility supplier.
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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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Itta Bena, Mississippi
| City | Itta Bena |
| County | Leflore |
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 38941 |
A tree and powerline were blown down in Itta Bena and another tree was blown down on County Road 539, about three miles north of Itta Bena.