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A trained spotter reported thunderstorm wind damage about 3 miles west of Parks, NE with 5 inch tree limbs and power lines down.
Many trees and power lines were knocked down across Dundy County.
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Hurricane Nicole forms; Florida awaits rare November storm | Regional News | newspressnow.com
MIAMI (AP) — A Florida-bound storm strengthened into Hurricane Nicole on Wednesday evening as it pounded the Bahamas, and U.S. officials ordered evacuations that included former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago
Back in the day, Oct. 26, 1997: Snowstorm snaps tree limbs, leaves thousands in dark
An October snowstorm 25 years ago mangled and uprooted Omaha’s trees, flinging broken branches into power lines and leaving parts of the city powerless and shivering for days.
Ian's winds delay power companies from restoring service
Central Florida’s utilities were just beginning to undertake repairs Thursday afternoon, having to wait for winds to ease enough for the use of bucket trucks.
Power outage shuts down Pleasant Prairie Police phone lines; department looks into future prevention
The Pleasant Prairie Police Department is meeting with village leadership after a power outage shut down the department’s non-emergency lines for several hours Sunday evening, Sept. 25, during a severe
Nebraska Game and Parks chemically bombs Wagon Train Lake
Undesired species are now taking over the lake including common carp, white perch and gizzard shad. These types of fish have started to out-compete desired species, causing the habitat and water quality to decline.
Sussex County and Morris County power outage after I-80 accident
80,000 customers were knocked out before crews started re-routing power to substations in Morris and Sussex counties.
Crews work to restore power to about 50K customers | WOODTV.com Open Navigation Close Navigation
Severe thunderstorms rolling into West Michigan Saturday night caused power outages in the Muskegon area.
Six Flags Great Adventure closed during power outage
Hurricane Harbor and Wild Safari are operating as scheduled, according to a Six Flags spokeswoman.
Extreme heat: More than a dozen cities set temperature records for June 15 | CNN Close icon
At least 16 US cities set or tied records for their highest temperature for the date, with Macon, Georgia, hitting 103 degrees Fahrenheit on Wednesday, the National Weather Service reported.
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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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Parks, Nebraska
City | Parks |
County | Dundy |
State | Nebraska (NE) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 69041 |
A member of the public reported 60 to 70 mph winds that caused a brief power outage at the location.