Power Outage in Union, IA

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MidAmerican Energy Company
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LG&E KU
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DP&L
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Alliant Energy
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Union Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

June 30, 2014 - Tornado

This is a multiple segment tornado with three segments that passed through portions of Story, Marshall and Hardin counties. This is the third and final segment in Hardin county. The tornado cycled, made a hard right turn, and began to intensify again after crossing into Hardin County. EF1 damage was sustained to wooden power poles and trees along 335th St. between T and U Ave. Turning NE again after crossing U Ave, the tornado roamed through open farmland and weakened, only causing intermittent tree damage after crossing County Road S62 1.5 miles south of Union. The tornado dissipated shortly before reaching the Iowa River.

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News

Natural Gas Futures, Cash Prices Bounce Back After Bullish Storage Print, Wintry Weather - Natural Gas Intelligence

Natural gas futures rebounded Thursday amid bullish shifts in weather conditions and a lighter-than-expected storage injection -- and despite widespread

Nov 10, 2022

Crash Causes Power Outages And Heavy Traffic In Mashpee | Mashpee News | capenews.net

Power outages and heavy traffic are the result of a two-car crash at the intersection of Route 28 and Old Barnstable Road in Mashpee on Monday, October 10, at 10:55

Oct 10, 2022

Ian causes power outages, downed trees in Greenwood County | Breaking | indexjournal.com

Nearly 150 Duke Energy customers are without power in the Shoals Junction area as of Friday morning.

Sep 30, 2022

Florida Power & Light is working on restoration for 1.1 million customers | Latest Weather | yoursun.com

Florida Power & Light is trying to restore power to 1.1 million customers impacted by Hurricane Ian.

Sep 29, 2022

When the Grid Goes Out, Could Solar and Batteries Power Your Home? - Route Fifty

COMMENTARY | Researchers explore what it would take for homes and commercial buildings to ride out long power outages, of three days or more, with solar...

Sep 29, 2022

One hospitalized after rollover crash caused power outage | Public Safety | newspressnow.com

One person was sent to Mosaic Life Care after a single-vehicle rollover crash that caused a small power outage Thursday afternoon.

Sep 22, 2022

Fiona batters Dominican Republic, leaves Puerto Rico in blackout | National | unionleader.com

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico/Santo Domingo — Hurricane Fiona battered the Dominican Republic on Monday with torrential rain and winds as strong as 85 miles per hour, one day after triggering

Sep 19, 2022

Echo Park restaurant struggles as heat wave triggers power outages | Echo Park News | theeastsiderla.com

Echo Park - First the pandemic threatened to put The Park’s Finest out of business. Now, power outages from the heat wave seem to be an even bigger problem, according

Sep 15, 2022

California avoids widespread blackouts amid record power demand | Energy News Network

Also: Oregon utility’s power use, emissions intensity soars after Amazon moves in

Sep 7, 2022

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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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Union, Iowa

City Union
County Hardin
State Iowa (IA)
Country United States
Zip Codes 50258

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