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July 10, 2007 - Thunderstorm Wind
Strong wind gusts knocked down trees and power lines. Shingles were blown off some roofs and a mobile home was pushed off its foundation. |A mobile home was also damaged when a tree fell across it. No injuries were reported. A tree also fell across a truck in town. The roof was taken off an old supermarket along Hwy. 271.
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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.
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Talco, Texas
| City | Talco |
| County | Franklin |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 75487 |
Several trees were snapped along in the town of Talco Texas. Some of the trees also brought down powerlines. Numerous limbs and small trees were downed east along FM 71 and south along CR 1905. Maximum winds are estimated at 60-65 mph.