Parakou

Benin

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March 18, 2025

10:01 pm (2 days ago)

March 18, 2025

7:22 pm (2 days ago)

March 18, 2025

7:09 pm (2 days ago)

Power cut since this morning. Called utility company with no updates.
March 10, 2025

2:57 pm (1 week ago)

February 27, 2025

2:55 am (3 weeks ago)

No electricity in my area. All neighbors also affected.
February 24, 2025

12:36 am (3 weeks ago)

Outage affecting multiple blocks. Traffic lights also out.
February 17, 2025

5:40 pm (1 month ago)

February 12, 2025

8:49 pm (1 month ago)

February 9, 2025

3:44 pm (1 month ago)

Hospital running on backup generators now.
February 4, 2025

6:07 am (1 month ago)

Street lights and power out in a 3-block radius.
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About Parakou
Parakou

Benin

Parakou is a city in Benin

How to Report

Click the "Report Power Outage" button when you're experiencing an outage. Your reports help keep others informed about service disruptions in Parakou.

Why Report?
  • Help others know they're not alone during outages
  • Create awareness about electrical service reliability
  • Track patterns of service disruptions over time
Tips During an Outage
  • Keep refrigerator and freezer doors closed to maintain the cold
  • Use flashlights instead of candles to avoid fire hazards
  • Unplug electronics to protect from power surges when service returns
  • Check on elderly neighbors or those with medical needs

Power Outage Knowledge Center

Stay informed and prepared with essential information about power outages

Types of Power Outages

  • Blackout: Complete loss of power to an area
  • Brownout: Reduction in voltage causing lights to dim
  • Rolling Blackout: Planned, temporary power outages
  • Permanent Fault: Requires repair crews to fix the issue

Safety During Outages

  • Keep refrigerator and freezer doors closed
  • Use flashlights, not candles, to prevent fire hazards
  • Unplug electronics to prevent damage from power surges
  • Check on elderly or vulnerable neighbors

Prepare for Outages

  • Keep an emergency kit with essentials
  • Have battery-powered radios and backup chargers
  • Store a supply of bottled water and non-perishable food
  • Know how to manually open electric garage doors

Reporting Outages

  • Report outages to your local utility company
  • Use our platform to report community-wide outages
  • Share updates with neighbors through local channels
  • Check utility company websites for restoration updates

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