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Panama Power Outages Caused by Weather
Events
Thunderstorm wind gusts downed power lines in the Panama area.
Local law enforcement reported trees and power lines down.
News
Ian causes power outages, downed trees in Greenwood County | Breaking | indexjournal.com
Nearly 150 Duke Energy customers are without power in the Shoals Junction area as of Friday morning.
Power outage halts business in downtown Southport | News | stateportpilot.com
An unusual power outage on Saturday afternoon resulted in many downtown businesses closing early as searing temperatures neared triple digits.
PNM blames crow for Santa Fe power outage | Local News | santafenewmexican.com
"It was a fluke accident," PNM spokesman Ray Sandoval said. "Birds land on wires and poles all the time. This guy — the way he landed or took off, his
Power outages reported in parts of Plano; here's a resource to check if your home, business is affected | Plano Star Courier | starlocalmedia.com
Power outages were reported in parts of the city of Plano on Monday afternoon.
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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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Panama, Illinois
| City | Panama |
| County | Montgomery |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 62077 |
The line of severe storms moved across Montgomery county. A microburst occurred in the vicinity of Walshville and Panama. Numerous trees, tree limbs and power lines were blown down in the area. A very large tree fell on top of a two story home east of Walshville causing extensive damage. Also, several power poles were snapped and corn flattened just northeast of Panama.