Featured DEJA VU: Some damage as Zeta passes through Tallapoosa County Cliff Williams / The Outlook Cliff Williams Cliff Williams Staff Writer Author email Oct 29, 2020 Oct 29, 2020 Updated Jul 31, 2025 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Alexander City Light Department has seen its fair share of storm damage this year.First a straight line wind event in April and now the remnants of Hurricane Zeta. Once again winds have created issues for the small electric utility. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAm“(6 DE:== 92G6 23@FE 6:89E E@ `_ A@=6D 3C@<6?[” D2:5 p=6I2?56C r:EJ {:89E s6A2CE>6?E DFA6C:?E6?56?E #:4<J (2==6C 2E hib_ 2]>] “(6 92G6 2 =@E @7 @FE286D] x 92G6 2=C625J 42==65 7@C EH@ >@C6 4C6HD E@ 4@>6 :? E@ 96=A]”k^AmkAm(2==6C D2:5 2C62D 4FCC6?E=J H:E9@FE A@H6C 2C6 :? E96 2C62D @7 E96 #2:?EC66 DF35:G:D:@?[ s62? #@25[ !:?6J (@@5D[ y@?6D ':==286 2== E96 H2J E@ z?:89E #@25 2?5 E96 |@C?:?8D:56 2C62] x? pAC:= ?62C=J 92=7 E96 DJDE6> H2D 5@H? 3FE (2==6C D2:5 H9:=6 E96 52>286 7C@> +6E2 :D 6IE6?D:G6[ :E :D ?@E 2D 325 2D :E 4@F=5 36]k^AmkAm“xE H2D H2J H@CD6 :? pAC:=[” (2==6C D2:5] “(6 92G6 2 =@E @7 52>286 3FE H6 D9@F=5 92G6 6G6CJ@?6 324< @? 3J WuC:52JX 6G6?:?8]”k^AmkAm%96 r:EJ @7 p=6I2?56C r:EJ :D H@C<:?8 5:=:86?E=J E@ C6DE@C6 A@H6C 2?5 4=62C C@25H2JD 3FE 2D<D 7@C A2E:6?46 2D H6==] %@ C6A@CE 2 A@H6C @FE286[ 42== ade\c_h\a_g_] %@ C6A@CE 2 EC66 5@H? :? E96 C@25H2J[ 42== ade\c_h\a_a_]k^AmkAmpD @7 `_ 2]>] 23@FE `d[___ p=232>2 !@H6C 4FDE@>6CD H6C6 H:E9@FE A@H6C :? %2==2A@@D2 r@F?EJ] rC6HD 2C6 @FE H@C<:?8 E@ C6DE@C6 A@H6C 3FE 2D< 7@C A2E:6?46 2D E96C6 2C6 DE:== 2 E@E2= @7 ced[___ @FE286D 24C@DD E96 DE2E6 2D @7 `` 2]>]k^AmkAm%2==2A@@D2 r@F?EJ t>6C86?4J |2?286>6?E p86?4J 5:C64E@C y2D@? |@C2? D2:5 9:D @77:46 :D DE:== 2DD6DD:?8 E96 52>286]k^AmkAm“(6 92G6 =@ED @7 EC66D 3=@H? @G6C[” |@C2? D2:5] “%96C6 2C6 =@ED @7 A@H6C @FE286D] (6 5:5 92G6 D@>6 DECF4EFC6 52>286D 2?5 C@@7D 52>2865 :? E96 w24<?6JG:==6 2C62]”k^AmkAm|@C2? D2:5 96 H:== DA6?5 E96 ?6IE 76H 9@FCD 56E6C>:?:?8 H92E 2C6 E96 ?6IE ?66565 DE6AD]k^AmkAm“x’> 5@:?8 2 H:?5D9:6=5 DFCG6J 4FCC6?E=J[” |@C2? D2:5] “(6 H:== 5@ 2 >@C6 6IE6?D:G6 DFCG6J =2E6C E@52J 2?5 E96 52JD E@ 4@>6]”k^AmkAm~77:4:2=D 2E #FDD6== |65:42= 2C6 3C62E9:?8 2 D:89 @7 C6=:67] %96 DE@C> 42FD65 52>286 E@ E96 C@@7 @7 E96 9@DA:E2=]k^AmkAm“(6 925 >:?@C 52>286[” #FDD6== |65:42= 5:C64E@C @7 >2C<6E:?8 $FD2? u@J D2:5] “%96 H:?5 A66=65 324< 2 C@@7 >6>3C2?6 2?5 >6DD65 FA 8FEE6CD @? E96 324<D:56 FA @? E96 E9:C5 7=@@C]k^AmkAms6DA:E6 E96 52>286[ u@J D2:5 #FDD6== |65:42= H2D DE:== 2446AE:?8 A2E:6?ED]k^AmkAm“(6 2C6 ~z[” u@J D2:5] “(6 2C6 :? E96 5CJ] (6 2C6 @A6C2E:?8 2D >F49 2D ?@C>2= 2D H6 42?]”k^AmkAmwFCC:42?6 +6E2 42>6 E9C@F89 E96 2C62 2D 6G6CJ@?6 D=6AE H:E9 E96 H@CDE @7 E96 H:?5D 4@>:?8 36EH66? ` 2?5 b 2]>] %96 H62E96C DE2E:@? 2E E96 2:CA@CE C6A@CE65 H:?5 8FDED FA E@ ea >A9 H:E9 a :?496D @7 C2:? 72==:?8 :? p=6I2?56C r:EJ]k^Am Cliff Williams is a staff writer for Tallapoosa Publishers. Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Tags Hurricane Zeta Meteorology Atlantic Hurricane Seasons Storms Tropical Cyclones Vortices Weather Events Tropical Cyclone Seasons Natural Disasters Tropical Meteorology Atlantic Hurricanes Seasons Pacific Hurricanes Tropics Natural Hazards Storm Climate Of The United States Synoptic Meteorology And Weather Atmospheric Circulation Branches Of Meteorology Natural Events Environment Of The United States Climate Of North America Tropical Cyclones In Atlantic Ocean Weather Disasters Category 4 Tropical Cyclones Tropical Cyclone Meteorology Cliff Williams Staff Writer Author email Follow Cliff Williams Close Get email notifications on {{subject}} daily! Your notification has been saved. There was a problem saving your notification. {{description}} Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Save Manage followed notifications Close Followed notifications Please log in to use this feature Log In Don't have an account? Sign Up Today Recommended for you Veteran Photo Submissions Honor Your Veteran in our Annual Veterans Day SaluteClick below to send in your photo. Deadline is November 9th. Go to form Outlook e-Edition Alex City Outlook Alex City Outlook Most Popular Couple’s diagnoses doesn’t hold them back Board votes in Price as interim superintendent, questions still surround Reyes’ termination State policies direct appointment of superintendent Powers’ children start 4K fundraiser ACPD, JGPD and TCSO police reports Oct. 19-29 Local Weather Currently in Alexander City 55° Sunny55° / 53° 8 AM 58° 9 AM 64° 10 AM 68° 11 AM 72° 12 PM 74°
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