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re: Game: How many people in NOLA will lose power?
Posted on 1/28/14 at 2:47 pm to nolatiger711
Posted on 1/28/14 at 2:47 pm to nolatiger711
An hour ago I saw something that said 3,000 without power in N.O.
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Posted on 1/28/14 at 2:50 pm to notiger1997
If this hard ice keeps falling around the area I am sure it will be bad news in a few neighborhoods
Posted on 1/28/14 at 2:50 pm to notiger1997
im gonna say close to 17,000
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At 1/4 inch of freezing rain accumulation, more limbs and lines become coated, causing similar, but somewhat more widespread outages to the distribution system. Younger evergreen trees can become so heavy that they may lean into the distribution lines, causing more outages.
A 1/2 inch accumulation on power lines can add 500 pounds of extra weight to the line, snapping it.
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