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Pollok Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Power lines were downed on County Road 2 just southeast of Wells.
Trees and powerlines were downed in the Pollock community near the Hwy. 7 and Hwy. 69 intersection.
Hail fell 11 miles northwest of Lufkin. The power was also reported out at that location.
This tornado was a continuation of the tornado that moved out of Cherokee County, Texas. A high end EF1 tornado began in extreme southeast Cherokee County, Texas just north of the Neches River where it caused roof damage to a home along CR 2829 and blew down several trees. The tornado continued east southeast into Angelina County where it snapped or uprooted dozens of trees and blew down powerlines along FM 1819 around the CR 13 intersection. Several homes in this area also suffered roof damage and a few outbuildings were destroyed. The tornado crossed Choppin Road near Winter Lane where dozens of more trees were snapped or uprooted and additional homes and out buildings suffered damage. Turning more northeast, the tornado continued blowing down numerous trees as it moved over Cheeseland Road and Shirley Lane. The tornado lifted on the west side of Pollock just before crossing Hwy. 69. Winds were estimated near 110 mph.
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A fallen tree branch is to blame for a power outage in Lufkin. Power company representatives say service should be restored soon.
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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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Pollok, Texas
| City | Pollok |
| County | Angelina |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 75969 |
It has been the 10 of January at 5;30 pm and is still out at 5:10am