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Straight line winds produced damage along Highway 7 North in the vicinity of Wall Doxey State Park. Tin siding and half of a roof was blown off of a store and a chicken barn. In addition, a carport and a front porch was damaged from the winds as well. Minor tree and sign damage occurred as well. One power pole was knocked down.
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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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Waterford, Mississippi
| City | Waterford |
| County | Lafayette |
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 38685 |
Copperfield drive Waterford and Middletown Riad traffic lights at Fonda and Harris roads are out.
Power out by Waterford High school, when will be repaired
Woodlow Street area without power. Keep seeing big flashes of light. Guessing transformer
power out here any time expected to resume??
We heard two big banks the power went out I went outside and I smelled smoke