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Webster Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Several power poles were downed by an estimated ninety mph winds.
An estimated seventy-five mph wind downed several power lines in Webster.
Three power poles were downed by estimated eighty mph winds.
The lumber yard and cabinet shop in Webster were destroyed. Power lines and poles were downed along with hundreds of trees. A semi was overturned on Highway 12 west of Webster injuring the driver. Several other injuries occurred in Day County as a result of the windstorm. The injuries were minor to moderate with scrapes and abrasions to lower back injuries and a broken collar bone.
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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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Webster, South Dakota
| City | Webster |
| County | Day |
| State | South Dakota (SD) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 57274 |
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What an unreliable and inefficient utility company so many sick and old people suffering because of the inefficiency in this extreme cold... Texas is supposed to be the energy state and in this crucial time could not deliver
I need my cpap on
I really need power for my oxygen equipment.. thanks try harder