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Significant straight line winds and wind damage occurred across a large portion of Franklin County. Winds between 80 and 90 mph occurred as a derecho raced across the county. Hundreds of trees and many power lines were blown down across the county. Several trees were down on homes and awnings were torn off buildings.
Several trees were blown down on power lines.
A few trees were blown down on power lines which knocked out power near Roxie.
Trees and power lines were blown down from near Roxie northward along Highway 33 to around Hamburg.
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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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Roxie, Mississippi
| City | Roxie |
| County | Franklin |
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 39661 |
Power outages were reported across northwest Franklin County near Roxie due to downed power lines. A couple of trees were blown down near Garden City around the same time with one tree blocking a road just off Highway 33.