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FPL Says Hurricane Isaias Power Restoration Is Essentially Complete in Northwest Florida

Florida Power & Light says it has essentially finished restoring power after Hurricane Isaias and is still helping Northwest Florida recover.

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FPL news card: power restoration after Hurricane Isaias is essentially complete in Northwest Florida.
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Florida Power & Light (FPL) said on Oct. 16, 2026, that it has essentially completed restoring electric service after Hurricane Isaias and will keep helping Northwest Florida recover, according to the company’s newsroom release, FPL essentially completes Hurricane Isaias restoration, continues to help Northwest Florida recover.

The release’s headline describes the work across Northwest Florida as a whole. The headline does not give the number of customers still without power, the towns or counties where outages remain, or the kind of additional help FPL is offering.

This note will be updated after the full release is checked for those details.

Questions and answers

Has FPL finished restoring power after Hurricane Isaias?
According to FPL's newsroom release dated Oct. 16, 2026, the company says it has essentially completed restoration. The release headline does not give customer counts, so the number of people still without power is not confirmed.

Sources

  1. FPL Newsroom: FPL essentially completes Hurricane Isaias restoration, continues to help Northwest Florida recover

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