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Vardaman Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Straight line winds knocked down several trees in Calhoun City. Trees and power lines were also knocked down in Vardaman and a couple of homes were damaged as well. A tree was uprooted on Highway 8 which pulled up a gas line.
Straight line winds knocked down a few trees and power lines along County Road 451 and County Road 460 near the town of Vardaman.
Straight line winds knocked down trees and power lines along Highway 341 and County Road 452. One tree fell on a vehicle.
Straight line winds blew a roof off of the back portion of Calhoun Furniture II in Calhoun City. In addition, numerous power lines were also knocked down resulting in a 16 hour power outage for Calhoun City. Also, trees were knocked down in Vardaman Park in the city of Vardaman. The trees damaged some playground equipment.
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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.
Vardaman, Mississippi
| City | Vardaman |
| County | Calhoun |
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 38878 |
Straight line winds knocked down trees and power lines across Calhoun County including at Vardaman and Bruce.