Hurricanes Helene and Milton Updates

We are monitoring the impacts of the hurricanes.

Hurricane Milton update

October 15, 2024

Technicians are working to assess and repair network damage in Florida. Generators are helping to keep services running in many locations where commercial power is impacted. Once power is restored, teams will look for any issues send out repair teams as needed once it is safe to do so.

Hurricane Helene status

Technicians continue to access the damage to our network infrastructure in Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky, Indiana and Ohio due to Hurricane Helene. Power outages are impacting some services in these areas. We appreciate your patience as we work through this situation.

Lifeline for FEMA IHP

If you are enrolled in FEMA’s Individuals and Households Program (IHP) because of Hurricane Helene or Hurricane Milton, you may qualify for the Lifeline program.

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