Four weeks after Hurricane Laura and one day after Hurricane Sally made landfall, almost 485,000 power customers lack service in Alabama, Florida, Georgia and Louisiana, which has weakened power demand and power prices across the South. Receive daily email alerts, subscriber notes & personalize your experience. Register Now Meanwhile, a tropical disturbance in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico has a 90% chance of forming into another tropical depression, storm or hurricane, according to the National Hurricane Center. Post-tropical depression Sally was “still producing torrential rains over the Carolinas” with maximum sustained winds near 30 mph and “little change” forecast through the morning of Sept. 19, the NHC said in one of its final public advisories about the storm on Sept. 17. As of about 4 pm CT Sept. 17, Sally had left more than 232,000 customers offline in Alabama, more than 188,00 offline in Florida and almost […]

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