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re: Game: How many people in NOLA will lose power?

Posted on 1/28/14 at 2:50 pm to
Posted by CE Tiger
Metairie
Member since Jan 2008
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Posted on 1/28/14 at 2:50 pm to
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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