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Thunderstorm winds blew down several power lines in Kinmundy.
Three tornadoes caused damage near Kinmundy. The first tornado caused considerable damage to a 2 story structure near the intersection of Highway 37 and Kinoka Road. The roof and 2 walls of the structure were thrown across Highway 37 into the woods. There was also tree and power line damage along the path.
Three tornadoes caused damage near Kinmundy, Illinois. The second tornado damaged 2 homes. Over 50 percent of the roof of one home was blown 70 yards away. The rest of the damage was to trees and power lines.
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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.
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Kinmundy, Illinois
City | Kinmundy |
County | Marion |
State | Illinois (IL) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 62854 |
Thunderstorm winds caused minor roof damage to one house. Also, two barns sustained minor roof damage and a power pole was bent.