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Thunderstorm wind gusts estimated at around 80 mph downed around 100 structures that supported high voltage transmission lines between Elmwood and Weeping Water. Significant tree damage was also noted over the area. The downed power lines caused several thousand people to lose power in the region.
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Several people are without power in a Nebraska Panhandle community Monday morning.
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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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Weeping Water, Nebraska
City | Weeping Water |
County | Cass |
State | Nebraska (NE) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 68463 |
Thunderstorm winds that were estimated at over 70 mph snapped power poles and caused significant tree damage in the Weeping Water area. The fallen trees/limbs caused some structural and vehicle damage in the area.