Shreveport officials say most customers should have water pressure Friday Snow in Shreveport, La. (Source: Viewer) By Rachael Thomas | February 19, 2021 at 12:11 PM CST - Updated February 19 at 2:27 PM
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Shreveport city crews say most customers should have some water pressure Friday, Feb. 19 after many days with little to none due to the severe winter storm that moved through the ArkLaTex.
The mayor tweeted about it Friday morning.
Thank you to the crews who are working tirelessly to restore water. pic.twitter.com/FWi96I0CYH Shreveport Mayor Adrian Perkins (@ShreveportMayor) February 19, 2021
The City of Shreveport Water Department says repairs will continue until all customers are back online and water is flowing at normal levels. Work was completed Thursday night on two major distribution lines, officials say.
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Foster Campbell said that majority of power for AEP-SWEPCO customers should be restored this weekend. Power outages (Source: KSLA) By Alex Onken | February 18, 2021 at 12:26 PM CST - Updated February 18 at 8:20 PM
NORTHWEST LOUISIANA (KSLA) - Linemen and other crews from across the country have traveled to Northwest Louisiana in an effort to restore power. Public Service Commissioner Foster Campbell
Breaking down the outage numbers as of 11 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 18, 4,000 businesses and homes are powerless in Shreveport. South of the city, in the valley electric area (Natchitoches, Red River) there are 19,000 without power.
Around 1,500 homes in Caddo Parish without water during severe winter weather (Source: AP Photo/Mark Humphrey) By Rachael Thomas | February 16, 2021 at 4:00 PM CST - Updated February 17 at 12:39 PM
CADDO PARISH, La. (KSLA) - About 1,500 homes in Caddo Parish are without water Tuesday afternoon (Feb. 16) due to the severe winter weather.
The maintenance superintendent for Pine Hill Water Works, Greg Wilson, says customers could be without water at least for the rest of Tuesday night, and possibly longer. Wilson says there are exposed, frozen pipes at the Knob Hill storage site and the Winter Garden Booster Station interrupting service.
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Crews are trying to cover the pipes and apply some heat to them in order to loosen the ice inside, Wilson says.
As 1.4 million Houston area residents remain without power and some were added overnight although a few lucky souls got their power restored Houston can expect warming trends during the day Tuesday before the next storm arrives in the area late tonight.