Power Outage in Duplessis, LA
Here's How to Report Power Outage in Duplessis
To report a power outage in Duplessis, Louisiana, located in Ascension County, please contact your local utility company using the following methods:
Contacts listed above can be used to report power outages in the following ZIP codes: 70728.
Recent Weather Related Causes of Power Outages in Ascension County
Hurricane. The parish suffered widespread damage to trees, powerlines and homes due to Ida���s strong winds. Numerous homes also suffered minor to moderate damage, mainly to roofs, carports and other fascia. A few homes were more severely damaged by falling trees, including one where a man was killed when a tree fell on his home. Over 100 roads across the parish were closed due to downed trees, power lines and power poles, or other debris. This includes I-10 between Prairieville and Gramercy, which was blocked by downed trees. At the peak nearly the entire parish was without power.
August 29, 2021
Hurricane. The parish suffered widespread tree damage with mostly minor to moderate damage to homes and other structures. A few homes suffered major damage due to falling trees. Several roads were blocked by downed trees or other debris. At the peak approximately 60% of the parish was without power.
August 29, 2021
Tropical Storm. Delta produced sustained tropical storm force winds with peak gusts estimated in the |50 to 60 mph range. It also downed numerous trees and some power lines |across the parish. The Gonzales AWOS reported a peak wind gust of 55|mph. A downed powerline caused a fire to break out at a grocery store |in Donaldsonville.
October 09, 2020
Thunderstorm Wind. Delayed public report of straight line wind damage along norwood road, near John West Road in Ascension Parish. Atleast 3 large trees uprooted onto power lines. Trees oriented west to east in direction of path of storm. Likely damaging winds.
April 09, 2020
Tropical Storm. Frequent tropical storm force wind gusts and some sustained tropical storm force winds led to minor wind damage, primarily to trees. Tree limbs and branches were snapped, with minor power outages reported. The Emergency Operations Center in Gonzales reported about an hour of sustained tropical storm force winds with gusts to 41 knots (47 mph). Rainfall across the parish was generally 2 to 5 inches with a maximum total of 5.54 inches reported at site ABKL1. One shelter in the parish was opened with 8 evacuees.
July 13, 2019
Power Outage Related Posts on X from Duplessis, Louisiana
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@WoodlawnHighBR - May 18, 2021 10:08
Gotta love (vaccinated) neighbors who invite you over for wine and cheese during a power outage.
@cinacar - February 16, 2021 01:37
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@BryanONolan - February 15, 2021 00:52
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@BayouPolitico - October 10, 2020 00:09