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Monette Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Straight line winds knocked down trees all across Craighead County. In addition, signs were blown off of buildings in Monette. Power poles and power lines were knocked down along Highway 226 near Valley View as well.
Straight line winds blew seven power lines down blocking Highway 18 just east of Monette. A storage building was also blown down. Two mobile homes were damaged as well.
Several power lines were blown down.
Some shingles were blown off a few homes. Several trees and power lines were knocked down.
News
More power outages reported in Region 8 Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
As a winter storm continued to move across Northeast Arkansas and Southeast Missouri Thursday morning, more electric companies reported outages.
Central US severe weather: Powerful storm rolls across central US, unleashing at least 19 tornadoes | CNN Close icon
A powerful storm raced across the central US late Friday, unleashing at least 19 tornadoes in five states and causing widespread damage, according to officials.
Authorities release name of victim in Leachville tornado Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
Two people died Friday night when tornadoes swept through Northeast Arkansas, destroying homes and flattening a nursing home.
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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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Monette, Arkansas
| City | Monette |
| County | Craighead |
| State | Arkansas (AR) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 72447 |
Power pole and power lines down.