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Preston Power Outages Caused by Weather
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April 11, 2013 - Thunderstorm Wind
A power pole was blown down onto a home in the Stulltown community near Preston.
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Extreme flooding hits portions of southeast Kentucky | WBOY.com Open Navigation Close Navigation
Life-threatening flash flood emergencies are being reported in portions of southeastern Kentucky after the region was hit with extreme rainfall.
Jul 28, 2022
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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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Preston, Kentucky
City | Preston |
County | Bath |
State | Kentucky (KY) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 40366 |
Dispatch reported trees having been down between Owingsville and Olympia in Bath County. These trees also knocked down some power lines.