Storm Causes Widespread Power Outages for Dothan Utilities Customers
Approximately 7,000 Dothan Utilities customers in Dothan are experiencing power outages caused by a storm.

Dothan, AL, October 9, 2026 —
A significant storm has resulted in widespread power outages affecting approximately 7,000 Dothan Utilities customers throughout Dothan.
The cause of the electrical disruptions has been identified as the severe weather system that passed through the region. Details regarding the specific type or intensity of the storm were not immediately available.
Dothan Utilities is reportedly responding to the outages, though specific timelines for restoration were not provided. The full extent of the impact on the Dothan community is still being assessed.
The exact duration of these outages remains uncertain, and customers are advised to follow official channels for updates from Dothan Utilities regarding restoration efforts. Information concerning the specific areas experiencing the most significant outages was not released.
The number of affected customers represents a substantial portion of the utility’s service base in Dothan. Repair crews are understood to be working to address the damage caused by the storm to restore electricity as safely and quickly as possible.
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