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KCP&L Greater Missouri Operations Co.
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Duck River Electric Membership Corporation
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Wellsburg Power Outages Caused by Weather
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March 6, 2017 - Thunderstorm Wind
Emergency manager reported power poles down and a cattle building damaged near D35 and T19.
Wellsburg - Wellsburg
August 31, 2014 - Thunderstorm Wind
One to two foot diameter tree down. Six to 10 inch diameter tree limbs downed and one tree limb landed on power lines taking them down too.
Wellsburg - Wellsburg
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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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Wellsburg, Iowa
| City | Wellsburg |
| County | Grundy |
| State | Iowa (IA) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 50680 |
Two tornadoes developed in parallel to the north of Wellsburg. This southern track tornado damaged a grain bin along with surrounding trees and outbuilding, then later damaged powerline poles.