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Mooringsport Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Trees and powerlines were downed at Hereford Road and on Caddo Lake Road.
Downed powerlines resulted in power outages just west of Mooringspot, Louisiana.
Most of the town without power due to trees taking down power lines.
News
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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School officials in the ArkLaTex are announcing closures following storms on Wednesday.
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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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Mooringsport, Louisiana
City | Mooringsport |
County | Caddo |
State | Louisiana (LA) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 71060 |
An EF-1 tornado with maximum estimated winds around 105 mph touched down just south of Dixie-Mooringsport Road (Highway 169), where it ripped through roof off of a small outbuilding and damaged a fence. The tornado then crossed Highway 169 where it snapped and uprooted around 10 trees and downed power lines before crossing the highway where its path was observed being the widest at about 100 yards. The tornado then went on to partially damage a roof of a single family home, ripping off shingles, and uprooting and snapping 10-20 more trees along Sundown Drive before lifting near Sunset Lane as it approached the southern shore of Caddo Lake.||In all, four homes were damaged from this tornado near Mooringsport.