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Microburst winds estimated as high as 90 mph blew trees and power lines down near Lake Alice. Boats and docks were also tossed around by the waves.
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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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Lake George, Minnesota
| City | Lake George |
| County | Hubbard |
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 56458 |
Several large pine, ash, and poplar trees were snapped or uprooted across Clover and Lake Alice Townships. One or more snapped trees were evident along Highway 71 every 100 yards or less through these two townships. Power was lost to the MnDOT RWIS station along Hwy 71, between Douglas Lodge and Lake George. Time estimated based on radar.