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Maben Power Outages Caused by Weather
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A tree was blown down on a power line off of Highway 15 in Maben.
A microburst produced a short swath of wind damage along the Sturgis-Maben Road and Hawkins Road area south of Maben. Multiple trees and power lines were blown down.
Several trees and numerous large limbs were blown down on power lines, mainly across the northern portion of the county.
This weak tornado touched down off Thompson Road and Tobe Henry Road, near the power lines, and moved northeast for about 1 mile. Several trees were uprooted along with a few large limbs broken off some trees.
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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.
Maben, Mississippi
City | Maben |
County | Webster |
State | Mississippi (MS) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 39750 |
Multiple trees were blown down across Oktibbeha County. A power line was also blown down on Double Springs Road.