Storm brings heavy wind, power outages to SWLA
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Published: Jun. 26, 2022 at 7:33 PM CDT
Lake Charles, La. (KPLC) - A storm that moved through Southwest Louisiana Sunday evening brought heavy winds, knocking down trees and causing thousands of power outages.
Nearly 11,000 customers were without power in Calcasieu Parish at 7:30 p.m., according to Entergy’s outage map. Around 250 residents remained without power Monday morning.
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The Lake Charles Fire Department worked four house fires related to the storm.
Viewers sent in photos of large trees felled by the storm.
The storm produced quarter-sized hail in some areas.
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