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A trailer and log cabin lost their roofs and a barn suffered heavy damage near Sand Lake where power lines and several trees were blown down. A car dealership suffered severe roof damage in Kent City. Numerous trees and power lines were blown down by straight line wind gusts of up to 75 to 85 mph across northern Kent county.
Trees and power lines were blown down by wind gusts estimated at 60 mph.
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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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Sand Lake, Michigan
| City | Sand Lake |
| County | Kent |
| State | Michigan (MI) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 49343 |
Multiple trees, tree limbs and power lines were downed. One road northeast of Sand Lake was blocked.