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Straight line winds blew numerous trees and power lines down in the Sardis area. Several buildings including White's Deli and Gas and Sardis Auto sustained roof damage as well.
Straight line winds knocked down a tree on North Main Street in Sardis. In addition, a power pole was knocked down on Frontage Road.
Some trees and power lines were knocked down.
The tornado touched down near downtown Sardis and moved northeast. Five homes were totally destroyed. Several businesses and fifteen other homes were damaged. Many trees and power lines were knocked down.
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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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Sardis, Mississippi
| City | Sardis |
| County | Panola |
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 38666 |
Straight line winds knocked trees and power lines down along Latham Road between Highway 315 and Ballentine Road. A metal carport was turned over on Peachtree Road near Highway 315. A house on Hemingway Road sustained wall and roof damage. In addition, half of the roof was blown off of the gym at North Panola High School.