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Power outage in Powhatan, Louisiana? Contact your local utility company.
City of Natchitoches Utility Service Center
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(318) 357-3880
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Powhatan Power Outages Caused by Weather
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July 27, 2013 - Thunderstorm Wind
A powerline was downed on Hwy. 1 North and Bayou Pierre Road.
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November 26, 2001 - Tornado
Damage was confined mostly to trees and tree limbs. A row of Pecan trees was knocked over at the beginning of the path. Some power lines were down, a mobile home had its roof stripped and a home had its chimney and roof damaged.
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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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Powhatan, Louisiana
| City | Powhatan |
| County | Natchitoches |
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 71066 |
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