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About six power poles were blown down beginning at the CR Cedar Crest/CR 350 intersection and on south. Some of the poles were on the road.
A power pole was snapped one half mile south of monument. A grain bin was also blown down. Time estimated from radar.
Eight power poles were reported broken near Monument with all poles laying to the east.
Five power poles were blown over by thunderstorm winds.
Straight Line Winds hit Monument and downed power lines and tree limbs. In addition, there was damage to vehicles and smaller structures, including part of a tin roof from a farm building. Power was out until the next day.
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Six Flags Great Adventure closed during power outage
Hurricane Harbor and Wild Safari are operating as scheduled, according to a Six Flags spokeswoman.
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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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Monument, Kansas
| City | Monument |
| County | Logan |
| State | Kansas (KS) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 67747 |
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