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Royal Center Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Trees and power lines over the road.
Law enforcement officials reported a large limb, as well as power lines down.
Law enforcement reported trees and power lines down in Royal Center.
News
Sussex County and Morris County power outage after I-80 accident
80,000 customers were knocked out before crews started re-routing power to substations in Morris and Sussex counties.
Six Flags Great Adventure closed during power outage
Hurricane Harbor and Wild Safari are operating as scheduled, according to a Six Flags spokeswoman.
Faulty transformer leaves 1,800 without power Monday in Hammond, NIPSCO says
The outage began at 7:13 a.m. and crews were on site shortly after working to restore service, NIPSCO said.
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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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Royal Center, Indiana
| City | Royal Center |
| County | Cass |
| State | Indiana (IN) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 46978 |
An NWS Storm Survey confirmed a tornado touched down in an open|field south of W CR 400 N, between N CR 1000W and 925W. It|tracked quickly northeast, flipping 8 spans of a center pivot|irrigation system once, the destroyed 2 large pole barns at a|residence near 400 N and 925W. Several trees were snapped and|corn fodder from the field was pulled into the yard and extended|northeast form there. The back garage portion of a home was|damaged. Power poles were also snapped in the area. The tornado|made a turn to the right some and began to weaken, striking a|home at the intersection of W CR 400 N and N CR 900 N where the|roof on the SW side of the home was lifted, several small er|trees were uprooted and a fuel tank was rolled into the field to|the NE. Debris was carried for a few more miles to the northeast.|The track of the tornado may have continued further northeast but|it weakened significantly after the noted damage areas. Max width|300 yards with max wind wind speed estimated at 100 mph.