Yet, as many South Florida residents and business owners point out, with the exception of new high-end walled communities, power lines continue to be mounted on telephone poles in this area renown for dangerous thunderstorms and frequent tropical storms/hurricanes.Ī single thunderstorm lasting an hour can result in a half dozen or more brown outs, or repeated momentary black outs which cause numerous power surges to televisions, audio equipment, home appliances and any computer equipment in the home or business - placing them all at risk of damage.
The loss of electrical power to a community, city or county can be a life-threatening emergency and community crisis. The loss of electrical power to a single home or business can be a devastating and expensive experience. Thousands of South Florida customers of Florida Power and Light (FPL) are complaining that after years of losing power in storms ranging from mild lightening/thunderstorms to Category 1 Hurricanes like the recent Katrina, FPL has failed to provide substantive remedies to prevent serious and dangerous power outages. Florida Power and Light (FPL) - failure to remedy power outages for what is reasonably anticipated as normal weather in a subtropical metro South Florida.
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