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Power outage prompts early dismissal at Shreveport high school | In Case You Missed It | ktbs.com
SHREVEPORT, La. -- Woodlawn High School dismissed students at 11:45 a.m. Tuesday because of a power outage affecting the campus.
SWEPCO announces plan to assist customers with high bills | News | ktbs.com
SHREVEPORT, La. -- Southwestern Electric Power Co. announced today new measures to help residential customers facing high bills due to increased demand and rising fuel costs.
Power outages reported across the ArkLaTex | Weather Headlines | ktbs.com
SHREVEPORT, La. - Thousands of people across the ArkLaTex are waking up to no electricity Wednesday morning.
Closings, delays due to power outages | Weather Headlines | ktbs.com
SHREVEPORT, La. - Following Tuesday night's storms, more than a dozen Caddo Parish schools and all schools in Haughton and Plain Dealing will be closed Wednesday due to power outages.
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Campus officials have closed Grambling State University on Thursday due to a power outage. Crews and essential personnel continue to work to assess and restore full service.
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Second power outage expected at 2:15PM today. Be prepared, close open files, shutdown PC.
I just don’t understand how I had assignments due during a fuckin power outage ?
RT @LaTechIIT: Power outage on campus - IT service impacts unknown at this point.
RT @LaTechIIT: Power outage on campus - IT service impacts unknown at this point.
Power outage on campus - IT service impacts unknown at this point.
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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Grambling, Louisiana
| City | Grambling |
| County | Lincoln |
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 71245 |
An EF-1 tornado with estimated maximum winds between 95-105 mph touched down south of Grambling near the intersection of Null and Mondy Roads. The tornado moved east along Mondy Road, turning northeast crossing Tennessee Avenue, and across the Ruston County Club and the south and southeast sections of Ruston snapping and uprooting trees and several wooden power poles along its path. As the tornado entered the southeast sections of Ruston, numerous trees were snapped, falling on homes and vehicles along Highway 167 and Love Avenue. Another tree was snapped and fell onto a car on McAllister Street, with additional trees snapped and uprooted onto homes, power lines, and vehicles on Terrill Drive and Lewis Street before lifting near the intersection of Lewis and Richardson Streets. ||A total of 99 conventional and manufactured homes were affected by this tornado throughout Lincoln Parish, with 39 of these classified as Affected, 34 with Minor Damage, 23 with Major Damage, and 3 as Destroyed.