Douala

Cameroon

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March 17, 2025

9:21 am (5 days ago)

Electricity gone during rainfall. Concerned about flooding near substation.
March 16, 2025

2:40 pm (6 days ago)

Power company estimates 4 hour restoration time.
March 7, 2025

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March 2, 2025

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March 2, 2025

10:15 pm (2 weeks ago)

All stores on this street have lost power.
February 26, 2025

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February 13, 2025

12:27 pm (1 month ago)

No power after storm. Tree down on power lines nearby.
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About Douala
Douala

Cameroon

Douala, Cameroon’s largest city and economic powerhouse, sits along the Wouri River on the Atlantic coast. Known for its busy port, which is key for regional trade, Douala is a vibrant mix of cultures and industries. Though the city is growing rapidly, challenges like frequent power outages highlight the need for infrastructure improvements.

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 Douala.

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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