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One mobile home was badly damaged. A barn and several uninhabited mobile home suffered some damage. Many trees and power lines were knocked down.
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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.
Shannon, Mississippi
City | Shannon |
County | Lee |
State | Mississippi (MS) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 38868 |
Went off at 4:11 PM and still off at 8:52 PM.
Power was out for 2-3 minutes. Blinked on for second went out again for minute then came back on.