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Vandalia Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Thunderstorm winds blew down numerous trees, tree limbs and power lines. Also, a shed was destroyed in town. One building in town sustained moderate roof damage.
Numerous tree limbs and power lines were blown down.
Amateur radio spotters reported trees and power lines downed by near 70 mph wind gusts.
Local law enforcement reported some trees and power lines down in Vandalia.
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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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Vandalia, Missouri
City | Vandalia |
County | Audrain |
State | Missouri (MO) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 63382 |
I tried to find out why I lost power THREE TIMES in Vandalia OH and cannot get an answers. First one - power off for 4 hours - substation problem. Second, power out at least 17 hours, up to 21 hours - seems transformer problem. Then 6/23 power out again for a few hours. CANNOT FIND ANSWERS.