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A severe thunderstorm knocked down a few trees and wires in Millville. About 1,000 homes and businesses lost power in Cumberland County.
A severe thunderstorm knocked down numerous trees and tree limbs in Vineland. There were ten major roadways with downed trees in the city. Most of the wind damage occurred south of Chestnut Avenue and east of the Boulevard. Large fallen trees were reported on Garry Avenue and South Lincoln Street. A downed tree damaged the roof, garage and porch of a home on Blackberry Court. A vehicle was damaged by a downed tree. The gust front from the same severe thunderstorm produced estimated wind gusts of 60 mph in Millville. There were three reports of downed trees. Vineland Electric and Atlantic City Electric reported about 7,300 homes and businesses lost power in the county. Power was restored by midnight EDT that night.
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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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Millville, New Jersey
| City | Millville |
| County | Cumberland |
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 08332 |
Thunderstorms took down trees and power lines along route 47.