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December 30, 2022 - Thunderstorm Wind
Thunderstorm winds downed a tree onto a powerline on River Road near the Covington Point Neighborhood. Time estimated by radar.
Covington - Covington
November 1, 2018 - Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees and power lines were reported blown down in the Covington area.
Covington - Covington
May 24, 2010 - Thunderstorm Wind
Thunderstorm winds downed trees and left 4800 customers without power.
Covington - Covington
July 2, 2009 - Thunderstorm Wind
Thunderstorm wind gusts knocked down several trees and power lines in scattered locations in an area extending from sections of Covington to Mandeville to west of Lacombe. Several tents were blown down at a festival in Fontainebleau State Park. A tree fell on the roof of a house in Covington. Wind gusts were estimated at 60 mph.
Covington - Mandeville
June 13, 2007 - Thunderstorm Wind
Numerous trees and power lines along Tyler Street and nearby parallel streets between 19th Avenue and 23rd Avenue were knocked down by thunderstorm winds. Two vehicles and one residence were damaged by the falling trees. In one of the vehicles crushed by falling trees, one of the occupants was killed and another seriously injured.
Covington - Covington
News
Covington man arrested for exposing genitals at Big Lots store, police say Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
Covington police say that they were able to identify Bryan Paul Guillerman, 28, through the help of community Facebook users after posting stills from surveillance footage on their page.
Jun 1, 2022
Cable, internet providers could have to provide refunds automatically after disasters - Louisiana Illuminator
Cable and internet service providers could have to provide refunds to customers automatically after natural disasters.
Apr 20, 2022
Tornado warning issued in New Orleans as storms move through: Timing, outages | Weather | nola.com
A tornado watch is in effect until 9 p.m.
Mar 30, 2022
Tornado Cuts Destructive Path Through New Orleans as Storms Threaten South - The New York Times
At least one person was killed as a storm damaged homes, knocked out power and prompted a search for residents who may be trapped.
Mar 23, 2022
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The Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport has reopened to air traffic after ice and snow shut down the runways there, according to an FAA website.
Feb 3, 2022
81% of St. Tammany Parish customers have power back, Cleco says | News | nola.com
A week after Hurricane Ida blew through the region, toppling trees and power lines, 81 percent of Cleco customers in St. Tammany Parish have their power back on, the utility
Sep 5, 2021
Cleco power restoration timeline in Louisiana after Hurricane Ida
As of noon Thursday, Cleco has restored power to nearly 30,000 of the roughly 97,000 customers in St. Tammany Parish who lost electricity after Hurricane Ida.
Sep 3, 2021
Ida ravaged Louisiana now battling dangerous heat
Thousands are without power in Louisiana after Hurricane Ida makes landfall over Port Fourchon as a category 4 storm.
Aug 31, 2021
Power and water outages reported in Louisiana after Hurricane Ida | khou.com
Live blog updates: Follow the latest on the Hurricane Ida, following landfall in Louisiana.
Aug 30, 2021
Power restored after abrupt outages; conservation of energy still suggested Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
Cleco has been instructed to reduce demand on the power grid by beginning power outages to some customers
Feb 17, 2021
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What is the ETA of power being restored on 29th avenue and Taylor? Trucking were working on 28th and Tyler but apparently moved to another area.
Bobby Laurent | September 04, 2021
has electricity been restored to walnut st. in covington, 70433
karen roberts | September 01, 2021
No power on Silverthorne Lane in Covington Do you know when power will be restored?
Cheri Escarra | August 31, 2021
Was Reagan Crossing Apartment affect by Hurricane. Does Reagan Crossing Apartment have electricity .
Bertha C. | August 30, 2021
My power constantly goes out. But the main hwy which is a block away never does!!! Why am I and my neighbors the first and the last to get our power restored. But all the businesses in hwy 90 alwasy powered up right away?
Trey rhett | October 30, 2020
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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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