Storm Causes Power Outages, Flooding in Some Areas
Alexandria, La. (July 30, 2019) — Many Alexandria residents are experiencing power outages due to lightning strikes during this storm. Some areas are also experiencing flooding.
Please avoid driving through flooded streets. Residents are urged to stay off the roads if possible.
The following areas and roads are closed:
• Maclee
• Lee street
• Lancaster
• Martin Park
Alexandria Utility Systems crews are working as quickly and as safely as possible to restore power, according to AUS Director Michael Marcotte.
As more information becomes available we will keep citizens informed.
To report power outages or other concerns please use AlexConnects app or call 473-1301.
Contact:
Cynthia Jardon
Communications
318.449.5025
318.290.1947
cynthia.jardon@cityofalex.com
