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Thunderstorm winds blew down several large trees, numerous tree limbs and power lines. In Sandoval, a power pole was blown over onto a house causing moderate damage.
Thunderstorm winds uprooted one large tree and caused minor damage to a nearby home. Also, further northeast a lean-to was destroyed with the debris thrown into a nearby field, power lines and a pickup truck.
Several large tree limbs and power lines were blown down between Sandoval and Centralia.
Several large trees were blown down as well as a couple of power lines. One mile south of Sandoval, trees and power lines were blocking Old Highway 51. In Salem, a couple of the trees fell onto homes causing minor to moderate damage and a couple of power poles were blown down as well.
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The company says customers will most likely experience power being down for one to four hours.
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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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Sandoval, Illinois
City | Sandoval |
County | Marion |
State | Illinois (IL) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 62882 |
Thunderstorm winds snapped the top off of a power pole in town.