Power Outage in Winterhaven, CA

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Winterhaven Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

August 13, 2022 - Thunderstorm Wind

A thunderstorm microburst that moved through Winterhaven resulted in 49 downed power poles in the Quechan Tribe area. No injuries were reported.

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August 10, 2022 - Thunderstorm Wind

Imperial Irrigation District reported 68 power poles downed that left 351 people without power between the Winterhaven and Bard area. Timing estimated from radar. Winds were estimated between 65-70 mph. No injuries were reported.

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News

The Ledger

Oct 11, 2022

Aside from power outages and flooding, Polk escaped major harm from Ian

Government crews are still assessing the effects, but early indications are Polk County escaped widespread damage and injury.

Sep 30, 2022

IID works to restore power after storm downs poles near Winterhaven, Bard | Local News | thedesertreview.com

WINTERHAVEN — Imperial Irrigation District crews have been working around the clock to restore electrical service to IID customers in eastern Imperial County after a powerful windstorm took down 68

Aug 12, 2022

Power restored at Legoland theme park | wtsp.com

A small power outage created a big problem Wednesday afternoon for Legoland.

Jun 8, 2022

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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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Winterhaven, California

City Winterhaven
County Imperial
State California (CA)
Country United States
Zip Codes 92283

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