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Flash flooding causes dozens of power outages and impassable roads | News | wrex.com
This morning showers and storms are moving through bring very heavy rain. Our entire area is under a Flood Watch until 10 a.m.
ComEd power outage in Chicago, Illinois leaves 260K in dark, power may not be restored for days - ABC7 Chicago
ComEd outages are still effecting more than 260,000 Chicago area customers after severe storms brought a derecho, high winds and even a brief tornado to the Chicago area.
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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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Roscoe, Illinois
City | Roscoe |
County | Winnebago |
State | Illinois (IL) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 61073 |
Extensive tree damage was reported in Roscoe. The roof of one home was damaged, as well as a fence. A second home sustained roof and siding damage. Power lines were also blown down.