Large Power Outage in Corinth, MS

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A large area is without power due to a transformer blowing.

Posted: Dec 30, 2017 5:33 PM

Updated: Jul 18, 2018 8:18 PM

Posted By: Morgan Burger

UPDATE 10:30 p.m.
Power was out over most of the city of Corinth Saturday. Alcorn County Electric Power confirms it was caused by two blown out

transformers. The power company was able to restore power in a little under two hours.

ORIGINAL STORY -

CORINTH, Miss (WTVA) -- A large area is without power due to a transformer blowing. Police Cheif Ralph Dance cornfirms this outage

for much of the Corinth area. Alcorn County Electric Power says they are receiving a high volume of calls and are aware of the outage

and hope to fix the issue as soon as possible.

Mississippi Coronavirus Cases

Data is updated nightly.

Cases: 333180

Reported Deaths: 7502

County	Cases	Deaths
DeSoto	22901	279
Hinds	22780	438
Harrison	19569	326
Rankin	14851	287
Jackson	14342	251
Madison	10692	227
Lee	10437	179
Jones	8746	169
Forrest	8210	157
Lauderdale	7561	243
Lowndes	6790	150
Lamar	6696	88
Lafayette	6459	124
Washington	5516	139
Pearl River	4915	149
Bolivar	4909	134
Oktibbeha	4784	98
Panola	4723	112
Marshall	4654	106
Warren	4640	127
Pontotoc	4404	73
Monroe	4255	137
Union	4253	79
Neshoba	4182	180
Lincoln	4098	115
Hancock	4050	88
Leflore	3565	125
Pike	3530	112
Tate	3495	88
Alcorn	3439	74
Sunflower	3430	93
Adams	3333	87
Scott	3317	75
Yazoo	3311	73
Simpson	3148	90
Copiah	3138	67
Itawamba	3101	80
Coahoma	3087	85
Tippah	2988	68
Prentiss	2929	63
Covington	2824	83
Marion	2795	80
Leake	2784	75
Wayne	2707	43
Grenada	2663	88
George	2616	51
Newton	2566	64
Tishomingo	2368	69
Winston	2355	84
Jasper	2261	48
Attala	2208	73
Chickasaw	2163	60
Stone	2102	37
Holmes	1956	74
Clay	1922	54
Clarke	1820	80
Tallahatchie	1817	42
Calhoun	1775	32
Smith	1759	35
Yalobusha	1694	40
Walthall	1415	48
Lawrence	1377	26
Greene	1357	34
Amite	1328	43
Noxubee	1316	35
Perry	1310	38
Montgomery	1309	44
Carroll	1245	31
Webster	1175	32
Jefferson Davis	1133	34
Tunica	1111	27
Benton	1046	25
Claiborne	1043	31
Kemper	1007	29
Humphreys	991	33
Franklin	859	23
Quitman	835	19
Choctaw	813	19
Wilkinson	746	32
Jefferson	697	28
Sharkey	515	18
Issaquena	169	6
Unassigned	0	0

Alabama Coronavirus Cases

Cases: 569131

Reported Deaths: 11483

County	Cases	Deaths
Jefferson	83188	1584
Mobile	45534	855
Madison	36714	532
Tuscaloosa	26717	465
Shelby	26527	255
Montgomery	25707	624
Baldwin	23668	325
Lee	16753	181
Calhoun	15107	332
Morgan	14916	289
Etowah	14637	368
Marshall	12786	235
Houston	11462	292
Elmore	10636	217
St. Clair	10500	251
Limestone	10468	158
Cullman	10236	204
Lauderdale	9968	253
DeKalb	9278	191
Talladega	8721	187
Walker	7581	286
Autauga	7402	113
Jackson	7263	117
Blount	7182	139
Colbert	6577	142
Coffee	6024	131
Dale	5307	117
Russell	4655	42
Chilton	4630	117
Covington	4555	125
Franklin	4420	81
Tallapoosa	4372	157
Escambia	4191	82
Chambers	3842	125
Dallas	3687	163
Clarke	3642	62
Marion	3378	106
Pike	3242	79
Lawrence	3188	101
Winston	2907	72
Bibb	2795	65
Geneva	2709	83
Marengo	2583	67
Barbour	2431	61
Pickens	2391	62
Butler	2356	72
Hale	2316	78
Fayette	2243	64
Henry	2048	45
Randolph	1942	44
Cherokee	1938	48
Monroe	1918	41
Washington	1762	39
Macon	1672	52
Crenshaw	1639	58
Clay	1621	59
Cleburne	1590	45
Lamar	1494	38
Lowndes	1442	54
Wilcox	1291	31
Bullock	1256	42
Conecuh	1180	30
Coosa	1158	29
Perry	1097	28
Sumter	1080	32
Greene	973	36
Choctaw	638	25
Out of AL	0	0
Unassigned	0	0

Tupelo

Clear

83°

Hi: 93° Lo: 76°

Feels Like: 93°

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Columbus

Partly Cloudy

83°

Hi: 93° Lo: 74°

Feels Like: 95°

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Oxford

Partly Cloudy

81°

Hi: 93° Lo: 75°

Feels Like: 87°

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Starkville

Clear

83°

Hi: 91° Lo: 73°

Feels Like: 95°

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Isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms will continue to be the rule for our Sunday and beginning of our work week. Otherwise, we will see high temperatures reaching well into the 90s for highs and heat index values between 100 to 115 during the afternoon hours.