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Winds gusted between 35 and 45 mph for several hours. A gust to 44 mph was recorded on the Athens ASOS (KAHN) at 5:24 AM EST. The Clarke County Emergency Manager reported numerous trees and power lines blown down across the county.
Multiple reports of trees and powerlines down from the northside of Athens to along US 78 and Timber Creek Drive. Time estimated from radar.
Multiple reports of trees and powerlines down from the northside of Athens to along US 78 and Timber Creek Drive. Time estimated from radar.
The Athens-Clarke County 911 center reported a few trees and power lines blown down from the Bogart area to the north side of Athens, including Leora Circle at Aubrey Drive, the 200 block of Evans Street, and the 1300 block of Tallassee Road.
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Power outages in Clarke, Oconee Northeast GA from high winds
High winds during the predawn hours Monday knocked out power for more than 1,840 Georgia Power customers in Oconee County and another 1,252 in Clarke.
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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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Winterville, Georgia
City | Winterville |
County | Clarke |
State | Georgia (GA) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 30683 |
Report of tree and powerlines down at Pinecrest Ct and Pinecrest Dr.