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Emergency manager reported trees and powerlines in roadway on Whitney Road.
Emergency manager reported a tree down on powerline along highway 81 in Oxford.
Emergency manager reported tree and powerlines down in roadway in the 5500 block of Hillview Drive.
Emergency manager reported trees and powerlines down near Old Highway 81 and Jersey Walnut Grove road and at Old Highway 81 and Old 81 Spur.
Emergency manager reported a tree on powerlines on Tipperary Circle.
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A broken line of strong to severe thunderstorms affected areas mainly along and south of I-20 in central Georgia late in the day on May 16th. Pockets of strong winds knocked down trees and powerlines along I-20, from Haralson County to Walton County (east of Atlanta).
News
Live wire kills teen following storms, massive Michigan power outages | Fox News
Overnight thunderstorms in southeast Michigan left hundreds of thousands without power, and are being attributed to a teen girl's death.
Thousands in Michigan Without Power After Midwest Storms Kill 3 - The New York Times
A line of storms produced wind gusts from 60 to 80 miles per hour in some areas and knocked out power to thousands of customers in Michigan and Indiana.
Power restored across Tallahassee after morning outages
All of the power in Tallahassee has been restored as of 10:30 a.m.
Tornado Watches canceled for Coastal Georgia, Lowcountry
Hours after a deadly tornado blew across Coastal Georgia and the South Carolina Lowcountry, additional storms blew through.
Winter Storm: Winter Storm Disrupts U.S. With Power Outages and Icy Roads - The New York Times
A storm that had already dumped a foot of snow in some parts of the country caused more problems on Thursday because of accumulating ice. Thousands of flights were canceled.
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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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Monroe, Georgia
City | Monroe |
County | Walton |
State | Georgia (GA) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 30655, 30656 |
Must have been a huge outage as friends in Campton, all over Monroe, my house on Breedlove, & even Madison,GS had a power outage and all came on at the same time about 8:15 today having gone off about 4:25am. No comments from the authorities though. mmm
Power is still out on plantation drive in monroe ga
Monroe ny power has been out since 4:30
Power has been out since 11 a.m on Thursday
Power out on carriage court Monroe