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UPDATE: Mississippi Restoration Efforts

06/21/2019

Severe thunderstorms and high winds moved through the Entergy Mississippi territory, Thursday morning, June 20, causing numerous outages which peaked at 10,164 customers. Damage assessment continues, and additional resources have been brought in to assist in the restoration effort. As of 9 a.m., Friday, June 21, 8,063 customers have been restored. We will continue to work to restore power to the remaining 2,101 customers.

 

Bolivar County

Benoit

Crews are continuing to work in the area.  Restoration is 50% complete. There are several broken poles to be replaced. Progress will be slow due to access issues. We estimate power to be restored to all customers in the Benoit, Scott and Lamont areas who can take power safely by late Friday, June 21.

 

Beulah

Restoration in this area is complete.  Customers that are still without power and are able to receive power safely should contact 1 800 9 OUTAGE or 1 800 968 8243.

 

Cleveland

Restoration in this area is complete.  Customers that are still without power and are able to receive power safely should contact 1 800 9 OUTAGE or 1 800 968 8243.

 

Gunnison

Crews are continuing to restore power in the area.  There are approximately 150 customers still without power.  We estimate power to be restored to all customers who can take power safely by late Friday, June 21.

 

Rosedale

Crews are continuing to restore power in the Rosedale area and are replacing several broken poles. Approximately 1078 customers are without power. We estimate power should be restored to all customers who can take power by late Friday, June 21.

 

Grenada County

Elliott

Severe thunderstorms and high winds moved through the Entergy Mississippi territory causing numerous outages.  Currently 279 customers are without power.  We have extensive damage in the area.  We expect power to be restored by 6pm Friday, June 21.

 

Gore Springs

Approximately 150 customers remain without power due to broken poles that are located off road with limited access.  We estimate power should be restored to all customers who can take power safely by 6 pm Friday, June 21.

 

 

Holmes County

Lexington

Restoration in this area is complete.  Customers that are still without power and are able to receive power safely should contact 1 800 9 OUTAGE or 1 800 968 8243. 

 

West

Restoration is 95 percent complete. All customer without power should be restored by 11 am Friday, June 21.

 

Pickens

Restoration in this area is complete.  Customers that are still without power and are able to receive power safely should contact 1 800 9 OUTAGE or 1 800 968 8243.

 

Washington County

Metcalfe

Crews are continuing to work in the area to restore power. Restoration is 75% complete. All customers in or near the Metcalfe area, and the Greenville Air Force Base that can safely take power are expected to be restored by noon Friday, June 21.

 

Sharkey County

Anguilla

Restoration in this area is complete.  Customers that are still without power and are able to receive power safely should contact 1 800 9 OUTAGE or 1 800 968 8243.

 

Rolling Fork

Restoration in this area is complete.  Customers that are still without power and are able to receive power safely should contact 1 800 9 OUTAGE or 1 800 968 8243.


Mississippi Editorial Team