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Okolona Power Outages Caused by Weather
Events
Numerous trees were knocked down with damage to houses, vehicles, and power lines.
Straight line winds knocked down trees and power lines across Chickasaw County. Three homes in Okolona sustained roof damage.
Straight line winds blew a few trees and power lines down across Chickasaw County.
Numerous trees and power lines were blown down from straight line winds across much of Chickasaw County. Damage occurred to several houses from fallen trees.
Several trees and power lines were knocked down.
News
Power outage scheduled Friday for areas of Chickasaw, Monroe Counties
The Okolona Electric Department is repairing a broken static power line and is going to have to shut down power over a broad portion of its service area along the Highway 45 corridor east of Okolona.
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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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Okolona, Mississippi
City | Okolona |
County | Chickasaw |
State | Mississippi (MS) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 38860 |
Trying to get a estimate for power restoration on Box Rd? I understand the amount of damage done, just trying to plan for term of outage.
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