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This third tornado, also reported by the Sheriff Department, began at 6:37 P.M. EDT about two miles southwest of Lizton, or about 8 miles northwest of Brownsburg. This tornado passed southeast of Lizton and lifted about one mile west of Pittsboro around 6:50 P.M. EDT. Several garages and barns were destroyed, several homes suffered lighter damage. Trees and power lines were also reported down. This tornado was rated an EF1 on the Enhanced Fujita scale with winds estimated around 90 mph.|
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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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Pittsboro, Indiana
City | Pittsboro |
County | Hendricks |
State | Indiana (IN) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 46167 |
Utility poles were laid down, power was reported to be out, and trees were downed due to damaging thunderstorm wind gusts.