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Two reports of wind damage were made in Elliott County. The first was at 1:40 PM EDT, when a tree was reported to have been blown down along KY-1621. A powerline was also blown down in the vicinity, which led to a fire. Then shortly after at 1:45 PM, two reports were made. The first was of a tree that had been blown down near the intersection of Wallow Hole Road and KY-486, near the community of Culver. The second was a tree that had been blown down along KY-504 just ENE of Stark.
Trees were blown down and onto power lines along KY-173, leading to a temporary road closure.
Numerous reports were received of trees down across the county with 600 people without power.
There were trees down and power outages countywide.
The Elliott county EM reported that 1.65 inches of rain had fallen and that several trees had been blown down along Hwy 504. There were also numerous power outages in Sandy Hook.
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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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Sandy Hook, Kentucky
City | Sandy Hook |
County | Elliott |
State | Kentucky (KY) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 41171 |
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