Power Outage in Evangeline, LA

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CLECO
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SLEMCO
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Entergy
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Evangeline Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

August 29, 2017 - Tornado

A tornado touched down along Riverside Road south of Interstate 10 and south of Bamboo Road where hardwood trees were uprooted. The path continued northeast and crossed the interstate and Evangeline Highway. Along Evangeline Highway a small trailer was flipped. The tornado then crossed Riverside Road again damaging 4 homes, a pick-up truck, motorcycle, fencing, and downing 3 power poles. Of the homes damaged, two had roof damage, a trailer was moved off the blocks, and one was destroyed. The home that was destroyed had the majority of the roof removed and exterior wall failure. The path ended in the field behind the destroyed home. This tornado was also filmed and pictured by several individuals.

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August 11, 2014 - Thunderstorm Wind

The Acadia Parish Sheriffs' Department reported downed power lines along Hackberry Lane and Simeo Road.

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News

Kinder Morgan Touts ‘Enormous Opportunity’ for Natural Gas Exports to Mexico, World - Natural Gas Intelligence

Kinder Morgan Inc. is forecasting substantial growth in U.S. natural gas exports, including to Mexico via pipeline and the global market via LNG, over the

Oct 24, 2022

Kinder Morgan Sees U.S. LNG Demand Reaching 28 Bcf/d by 2030 - Natural Gas Intelligence

Kinder Morgan Inc. (KMI) expects domestic LNG export demand to more than double to 28 Bcf/d by 2030, Executive Chairman Richard Kinder said Wednesday.

Oct 21, 2022

Ida vs. Ian, a tale of two state's power outages

Hurricane Ian caused outages for almost three times the number of customers as Ida did, but the power was back on much, much faster. Why?

Oct 13, 2022

Power restored in Youngsville

Entergy's power outage map indicated over 5,000 customers were without power Wednesday morning in Youngsville.

Sep 28, 2022

Entergy Reporting Power Outages

Entergy Louisiana is reporting up to 700 customers are affected by power outages in Vermilion Parish.

Sep 9, 2022

Power outages in Acadiana Open Navigation Close Navigation

Severe weather overnight and this morning has caused power outages throughout Acadiana. As of 9:30 a.m. this morning, approximately 6,000 customers across SLEMCO, CLECO, and Entergy are without power.

May 24, 2022

Power outages in Louisiana

Power outages should be expected on Tuesday as severe weather moves across the state.

Mar 22, 2022

St. Martin Parish power restored after outage Open Navigation Close Navigation

St. Martin Parish is currently experiencing a major power outage seemingly affecting Breaux Bridge specifically. About 13% of the entire parish is without power, according to poweroutage.us. 85% of Cleco customers in the area were without power at 1 p.m.

Feb 16, 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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Evangeline, Louisiana

City Evangeline
County Acadia
State Louisiana (LA)
Country United States
Zip Codes 70537

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