Hurricane Irma Power Outage Map

About 15 of customers were without power at noon on september 10 and power outages peaked at 3 00 p m.

Hurricane irma power outage map. Hurricane harvey which battered houston with record amounts of. The pair also turned the restaurant into a relief center after hurricane irma slammed the island in 2017. Many of these were in the southwest florida region and. In 2017 when hurricane irma hit it knocked out power to 6 7 million electricity customers nearly a third of the state.

Economy as much as 290 billion according to a new forecast. View the map as of of power outages. Florida is ranked highly in states with the number of power outages which can range from small outages in a thunderstorm to more extreme ones during a hurricane. Combined damages from hurricanes harvey and irma could cost the u s.

Millions remained without power on friday. In contrast hurricane wilma moved quickly across the southern part of the state knocking out power to 36 of customers in florida. Power outages will be reported as hurricane dorian moves closer to the united states. Here s a guide to the percentage of power outages in each county.

Florida power outage map nearly 2 7 million homes and businesses in florida including an estimated 435 772 in central florida did not have electricity as of about 6 a m. Irma was the first category 5 hurricane to strike the leeward islands on record followed by maria two weeks later. Hurricane irma caused more power outages than any storm in tampa electric s history said gordon gillette. Thursday morning according to the latest report from the state s division of emergency management as reported by the orlando sentinel.

The national hurricane center issued its final advisory for irma on monday night september 11 but for millions of people left in the storm s wake the disaster remains far from over. The restaurant was destroyed so we knew we would be out of business for a long time she said of the damage from the category 5 storm. Tampa electric s outage map currently includes non storm related outages. Hurricane irma was an extremely powerful cape verde hurricane that caused widespread destruction across its path in september 2017.

Use the database below to navigate and view outages around your area and throughout the state. Across the caribbean through the entirety of florida up into georgia and spreading into the carolinas irma ripped power from the people. Hurricane irma power outages. Power outages in florida rose slowly on september 10 but they increased rapidly overnight as hurricane irma traveled up the state.

At the time it was considered as the most powerful hurricane on record in the open atlantic region outside of the caribbean sea and gulf of mexico until it was surpassed by hurricane dorian just two years later the ninth named storm fourth. Once we patched the roof with tarps we were able to arrange our once beautiful dining room by. Florida is in a scramble to re energize the state as quickly as possible.