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The parish suffered mainly minor wind impacts with a few trees down and some minor structural damage to roofs. At the peak, approximately 50% of the parish was without power.
Delta produced tropical storm force winds resulting in minor to moderate impacts across the parish. Peak wind gusts were estimated in the 60 to 70 mph range. Three homes suffered structural damage during the storm, and the parish responded to 42 calls regarding |downed power lines and trees across roads. At the peak, about half of the parish was without power.
Frequent tropical storm force wind gusts resulted in minor to moderate tree damage with multiple trees toppled, several roads were closed due to fallen trees. Minor power outages were reported across the parish. Storm total rainfall estimates ranged from 2 to 3 inches across the far western portion of the parish, with 5 to 8 inches estimated across for eastern portions of the parish. The highest reported rainfall was 7.36 inches near Port Allen, at side PTAL1.
Approximately 10 power poles were damaged along Louisiana Highway 1 south of Port Allen. Event time estimated by radar.
Downburst wind damage occurred in the Brusley and Addis areas. An apartment building had portion of its roof blown off and some brick veneer peeled off. A commercial building was also damage. Several trees were snapped along with power poles.
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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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Addis, Louisiana
| City | Addis |
| County | West Baton Rouge |
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 70710 |
Power has been out since last night at Sugar Mill Apartments, 6795 Belle Vale Drive, Addis, Louisiana. 225-588-6300
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