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The Cobb County 911 center reported trees and power lines blown down around the Acworth area. Locations include Old McEver Road and Legacy Park.
The Cobb County 911 Center reported that at least a dozen trees and over six power lines were down across the central and northern parts of the county, especially on the north side of Marietta and near Kennesaw.
The Cobb County 911 Center reported that several trees and power lines were down in the northwest part of the county near Kennesaw.
The public reports that an apparent thunderstorm downburst or microburst resulted in six or more large trees down in a heavily wooded neighborhood in north Cobb county. Streets included were Devonshire Drive, Buckingham Circle, and Sunset Circle. One tree was down on a home, causing damage to the structure. A couple of trees were down on power lines, and Devonshire Road was blocked from a downed tree. Some of the trees were at least 100-years old. In addition, a street sign was down in the area.
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Power restored to Cobb jail after a 12-hour outage - Cobb County Courier
Electrical power was restored to the Cobb County Adult Detention Center after an outage of just over 12 hours.
Active Shooter Training At Six Flags + Power Outage At County Jail | Marietta, GA Patch
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Power outage reported at Cobb County jail | News | mdjonline.com
The power went out in a section of the Cobb County Adult Detention Center Monday afternoon, the Cobb County Sheriff’s Office said.
Downed Tree Causes Widespread Power Outage In Cobb County | Marietta, GA Patch
Downed Tree Causes Widespread Power Outage In Cobb County - Marietta, GA - The outage, which affected over 1,600 people, was reported Wednesday afternoon.
Power outage at the Cobb County jail - Cobb County Courier
Today, a section of the Cobb County Sheriff's Office's Adult Detention Center is experiencing a power outage due to a water leak
High wind warning and expected power outages for north Georgia including Cobb County - Cobb County Courier
The National Weather Service high wind warning for Cobb County and much of north Georgia, and labeled the warning as urgent.
Power outages in Georgia on Sunday following Zeta | 11alive.com
Several thousand people remain in the dark - and in the cold - following widespread power outages due to Tropical Storm Zeta early Thursday morning.
Some Cobb County residents could be without power until Sunday | 11alive.com
One of the hardest-hit neighborhoods in Smyrna, near Windy Hill Road and 280 still has no power. All day Friday, power crews worked in the neighborhood.
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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.
Kennesaw, Georgia
City | Kennesaw |
County | Cobb |
State | Georgia (GA) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 30144, 30152, 30156, 30160 |
Power outage not due severe weather? Status?