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A few trees down on power lines on the east side of Marks.
Straight line winds knocked down a tree and power line at Riverside Drive in Marks.
Straight line winds blew trees and power lines down in Marks.
Straight line winds blew several large trees and power lines down near Lambert and Marks.
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Report: 90% of US counties hit with disaster in last decade
Ninety percent of the counties in the United States suffered a weather disaster between 2011 and 2021, according to a report published Wednesday. Some endured as many as 12 federally-declared disasters over those 11 years. More than 300 million people — 93% of the country’s population — live in these counties. Rebuild by Design, which published the report, is a nonprofit that researches ways to prepare for and adapt to climate change. It was...
Qld top cop 'hopes to survive' scandals | Coastal Leader | Kingston SE, SA
Queensland's first female top cop says she "hopes to survive" amid a raft of sexism, misogyny and racism...
Crisis situation': Russian missile strike hits NATO member Poland - CSMonitor.com
As darkness fell Tuesday, a Russian missile barrage on the Ukrainian power grid also hit Poland and cut electricity to much of Moldova. It marks the first time in the war that Russian weapons have come down on a NATO country.
Low River Levels, Slow Start to Fall Harvest Push Wholesale Fertilizer Prices Lower
Low water levels on the Mississippi River, which affected fertilizer barging logistics, had a few effects in the wholesale fertilizer market in October, including added delays to barge deliveries from the U.S. Gulf and lesser spot barge availability.
Hurricane Nicole Causes Four Deaths, Forces Evacuation of Unsteady Buildings - The New York Times
The storm was especially hard on Volusia County, northeast of Orlando, where officials said that inspectors had deemed 24 hotels and condominiums unsafe.
Mississippi marks fall severe weather preparedness week | Local News | meridianstar.com
Fall Severe Weather Preparedness Week in Mississippi kicked off Monday with a reminder to residents about the importance of having a preparedness plan.
Prices are going up, so Entergy Mississippi is stepping up
Entergy Mississippi is providing between $150 to $1,000 in direct bill payment help to Mississippi families who need help paying their power bills.
Myrtle Beach Area Sees Flooding and Power Outages After Hurricane Ian - The New York Times
Forecasters cautioned that storm surges and heavy winds and rain were still possible.
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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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Marks, Mississippi
City | Marks |
County | Quitman |
State | Mississippi (MS) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 38646 |
Several trees and powerlines down in Marks and Lambert.