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Sandy Hook Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Some trees were blown down in Sandy Hook. Power outages were reported for a short time.
This tornado moved into Marion County from Walthall County. The tornado continued to track east northeast for 6 miles before dissipating. The tornado cross Highway 35 just north of Sandy Hook and downed many trees and several power lines. The tornado continued across the Pearl River and crossed Highway 43 where more trees were downed. Just before the tornado dissipated, a mobile home was damaged and tree limbs were broken off in the Spring Cottage Community.|This tornado began about 2 miles north of the Thomas Community in northern Washington Parish and tracked east northeast across southeast Walthall County and then dissipated in southern Marion County. The total path length was 18 miles with the highest rating occurring in Walthall County which was F2.
Six trees and several power lines were blown down in the southeast corner of Marion county.
A few trees and powerlines were blown down on Highway 35 S at Hurricane road.
News
Unprecedented Heat And Stressed Grids Make Dangerous Power Outages Increasingly Likely | HuffPost Impact
Power grids are dangerously strained, and resulting blackouts could take a deadly toll.
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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.
Sandy Hook, Mississippi
| City | Sandy Hook |
| County | Marion |
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 39478 |
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