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Florida linemen working 24/7; Hardee County is 99% without power — highest among all 67 counties
Linemen are working overtime to restore electricity to those impacted by Hurricane Ian. Hardee County has the highest number of power outages – 99%.
Crash in Irondale Township causes power outage - Brainerd Dispatch | News, weather, sports from Brainerd and Baxter
The Crow Wing County Sheriff’s Office responded to the crash, reported at 11:47 a.m. Friday, Aug. 12, in Irondale Township.
TDS internet outage Tuesday, July 19 caused by damaged fiber - Pine and Lakes Echo Journal | News, weather, sports from Pequot Lakes Minnesota
Over 30 communities lose internet during outage.
Rock rapids replace aging dams to let Minn. rivers flow | MPR News MPR News Play Twitter Facebook Mail Heart
Minnesota has hundreds of dams — many more than a century old that are reaching the end of their useful lives. Efforts are underway to replace them with alternatives that reconnect lakes and rivers and allow fish to move upstream.
Cleanup continues after high winds in Monday storms - Brainerd Dispatch | News, weather, sports from Brainerd and Baxter
Capping off an absolute scorcher of a day in Minnesota, a severe thunderstorm packing powerful winds and torrential rain Monday, June 20, led to widespread tree and property damage while knocking out power to thousands in the Brainerd lakes area.
Monday is going to be a tough day,' DL utilities manager says; rolling blackouts possible this summer - Detroit Lakes Tribune | News, weather, sports from Detroit Lakes, Minnesota
Speaking at the end of a Detroit Lakes City Council meeting on June 14, the city's public utilities general manager, and chairman of the board for Missouri River Energy Services, presented the grim news that regional power generation may not meet the expected demand over the summer and rolling blackouts across the region are possible.
Damaging storms leave thousands without power - Brainerd Dispatch | News, weather, sports from Brainerd and Baxter
Strong winds, heavy rain and a reported tornado were all part of Memorial Day storms that tracked across the state, with many downed trees and thousands left without power.
Minnesota Power responds after tornado, severe storms hit region - Brainerd Dispatch | News, weather, sports from Brainerd and Baxter
Early damage assessment indicates restoration will be a multi-day event.
Power outages persist after destructive derecho causes widespread damage - Brainerd Dispatch | News, weather, sports from Brainerd and Baxter
The majority of customers should be restored by Saturday night, said Amy Rutledge, manager of corporate communications for the power company, but some may not be restored until Sunday.
Xcel Energy: Thousands without power after widespread storms | kare11.com
Hundreds of Xcel Energy crews are working to restore power to customers across Minnesota in the midst more severe weather Thursday night.
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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.
Pine River, Minnesota
| City | Pine River |
| County | Cass |
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 56474 |
Numerous trees and power poles were blown down. The hardest hit areas were from Longville to Outing. Wind speed is estimated.