A Covington, Louisiana driver is thankful to be alive after Sunday's storms caused a tree to fall, snap a powerline, then slam down right onto his vehicle while driving.
It's a bird! It's a plane! Nope, that's just a Saharan dust cloud headed over the Atlantic Ocean straight toward the southeastern United States and yes, you guessed it, Louisiana.
In Louisiana, we have some unique ways to phrase things. That begs the question when you want to cool your house, do you turn the air conditioning up or down? Hmmm...
Also, remember your pets can also suffer in this dangerous heat. Make sure they have fresh, clean water, and that they have shade or a cool place to be able to escape from the heat.
At last check, Swepco did not have an Estimated Time of Recovery for those currently without power, but we will update as more information becomes available.
Everyone knows things are hot in Louisiana, from the food to the temps, but how hot is it really? The answer is surprising. These are Louisiana's 25 hottest parishes.
Corbin reminds customers that the damage to their infrastructure is extensive, and the work required to get systems back online is very tedious, he asked residents to please remain patient as crews work to restore power to the devastated community.
People are HOT. Well over 100,000 customers are still without power in Shreveport-Bossier City, LA and the surrounding area and folks are starting to get a little edgy. We suggest you keep comments like this to yourself for your own good.
Have you seen the social media post claiming that covering your outdoor A/C unit can help it to run better/more efficiently? We decided to investigate.