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Vanzant Power Outages Caused by Weather
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August 14, 2006 - Thunderstorm Wind
Thunderstorm wind gusts downed a few power lines.
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June 27, 2005 - Thunderstorm Wind
A couple of trees were downed into some power lines near Vanzant as a result of a passing thunderstorm.
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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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Vanzant, Missouri
| City | Vanzant |
| County | Douglas |
| State | Missouri (MO) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 65768 |
A NWS storm survey found an EF-1 tornado tracked near Vanzant with an approximate 1 mile long path. Several outbuildings were destroyed and numerous trees were uprooted. Several power lines were blown over. Winds were estimated up to 100 mph.