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Niceville Power Outages Caused by Weather
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A severe thunderstorm moved across Niceville and produced a corridor of straight line wind damage from winds of 70-90 mph from near the intersection of Highway 85 and Lewis Street to near Mile Marker 12 on Highway 293. Numerous trees and power lines were downed along the path with some landing on vehicles. Several downed trees caused damage to homes in the area. A church suffered roof damage and some damage to brick facade.
Winds estimated at 60 mph downed power lines in Niceville.
Winds estimated at 60 mph downed a power pole on Forest Road.
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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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Niceville, Florida
City | Niceville |
County | Okaloosa |
State | Florida (FL) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 32578, 32588 |
4274 Calinda lane niceville
Power out 1032 Bayshore Dr Niceville Fl