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EF1 tornado reported Wednesday in Outagamie County near Seymour
Severe weather tore across a large area of Wisconsin on Wednesday, including most or all of the state's largest population centers.
Storms leave behind damage, knock out power for thousands | WLUK
(WLUK) -- Severe thunderstorms ripped through parts of Northeast Wisconsin Tuesday evening, leaving behind damage and causing numerous power outages. The storms intensified in Outagamie County, where a tornado reportedly touched down between Nichols and Black Creek around 6:15 p. m. Residents who experienced property damage can report it via the county's damage assessment tool. The storms then moved east, causing flash flooding in Brown County.
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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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Nichols, Wisconsin
City | Nichols |
County | Outagamie |
State | Wisconsin (WI) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 54152 |
Thunderstorm winds downed power lines in Nichols.