Latest Update: Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) has restored power to over 1.9 million customers and is now concentrating resources on the areas most severely affected by Hurricane Milton. The remaining outages are largely concentrated in regions that suffered extensive damage from the storm. FPL remains fully committed to restoring electricity to the approximately 69,000 customers still without power and is methodically working neighborhood by neighborhood until all customers have their service back. Important Reminder: Some homes and businesses may require repairs by licensed electricians before FPL can safely restore power. If your neighbors have electricity but you do not, or if you live in an area declared "essentially restored," please call us at 1-800-4-OUTAGE (1-800-468-8243). Numbers as of 5 PM: Restoration Update: FPL understands how important it is for our customers to know when they will have their electricity restored. Below are the latest estimated restoration times: Click here to view the estimated restoration time map. FPL Estimated Restoration Times (5 PM) Status County Essentially Restored* Baker, Bradford, Brevard, Broward, Charlotte, Clay, Columbia, DeSoto, Flagler, Glades, Hendry, Indian River, Martin, Miami-Dade, Nassau, Okeechobee, Palm Beach, Putnam, Seminole, St. Johns, St. Lucie, Suwannee, Volusia 95% by end of day, Collier, Lee 95% by end of day, Manatee, Sarasota *Excluding customers who cannot safely accept service or are located in heavily flooded areas or have experienced extensive tornado or cyclonic surge damage. Words from FPL President and CEO Armando Pimentel: "Our crews have worked tirelessly to restore power to over 1.9 million customers. There’s still work to be done in some of the hardest-hit areas. Rest assured, our teams won’t stop until every single customer has electricity again." Seeking Support: Some FPL customers may qualify for financial assistance to help cover costs associated with making their homes safe for electricity through FPL's Care to Share® program. This program is available for customers who need repairs to meter boxes and weatherheads. For assistance, customers can visit FPL.com/help. Those wishing to support hurricane victims can also contribute through this page. What Customers Should Do Post-Storm: How to Stay Connected: FPL frequently communicates restoration updates via media outlets and the following resources: For Visuals: Contact Us: Additional Resources: FPL has restored power to more than 90% of customers impacted by Hurricane Milton. FPL has advanced its goal to restore power to 90% of affected customers by Sunday night. FPL aims to restore power to nearly 90% of affected customers by late Monday after Hurricane Milton. FPL teams have already restored power to almost 1.3 million customers, or nearly two-thirds of all affected customers. FPL has restored power to over 730,000 customers thanks to the company's investments in strengthening power lines and smart grid technology. FPL is prepared to respond to Hurricane Milton. Powerful bands of the storm are already bringing strong winds, torrential rains, and tornadoes to Florida. FPL is finalizing preparations and urging customers across the state to prepare for potential prolonged outages. Hurricane warnings and tropical storm alerts have been issued as Hurricane Milton, a major storm, is expected to make landfall along the west coast of Florida. A state of emergency is in effect for 51 counties in Florida as Hurricane Milton strengthens in the Gulf of Mexico. FPL is preparing for a possible landfall along the west coast of Florida. Safe Magnet, Neodymium N52, Rubber Coated, Strong Hold, Versatile Use IT-MAG Magnetic Material Co.,Ltd , https://www.it-magnets.com
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FPL restablece el servicio eléctrico a más del 95% de los clientes afectados por el huracán Milton; sigue enfocada en las zonas más afectadas
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FPL Restores Electricity to Over 95% of Customers Affected by Hurricane Milton; Focuses Efforts on Most Impacted Areas
October 14, 2024
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