Louisiana City Hit by Two Hurricanes Suffers in South Deep Freeze
Alerts On Monday night, the temperature in Lake Charles, Louisiana dipped to 14 degrees Fahrenheit (minus-10 degrees Celsius), more than 30 degrees Fahrenheit (16.7 degrees Celsius) below average. Hours later, just before the sun rose on Tuesday morning, the city’s power supply abruptly shut off, taking the six local water plants offline with it. When residents woke up, some found themselves cold and in the dark, their water pressure low if working at all. Advertisement Similar experiences have been reported across the central and southern U.S. this week as a historic cold snap revealed sig...
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