Hurricane Isaias Update: Oct. 10, 10 a.m.
Oct 10th, 2026
Update as of: 10 p.m. | Saturday, October 10, 2026
Next Confirmed Update: 3 p.m. | Saturday, October 10, 2026
ELECTRIC SYSTEM
Meters Restored: 23,523 since the start of the storm
Meters Remaining Without Power: Approximately 4,105
Current Electric Issues/Challenges: Riviera Utilities crews have made significant progress following Hurricane Isaias, restoring power to more than 23,000 meters since the storm began impacting our area Friday. More than 5,000 meters have been restored since midnight alone. Crews continue addressing downed power lines, fallen trees, and storm-related damage throughout our service area.
Mutual Aid & Restoration Resources: More than 100 additional contract lineworkers have joined Riviera Utilities crews, with restoration efforts underway around the clock since midnight and some crews working even earlier. Our teams will continue working around the clock until power is restored to every customer who can safely receive service.
NATURAL GAS SYSTEM
System Status: Customer Service Restoration Underway in Gulf Shores
Natural gas has been restored to the affected system in Gulf Shores. Customers needing service restored and appliances relit must call 251-943-5001 and leave a message to schedule assistance. Customers must be present when crews arrive. Our teams are working to complete these requests as quickly and safely as possible.
SAFETY & PUBLIC INFORMATION
Storm Damage & Customer Responsibilities: Customers who have experienced storm-related damage to their homes, electrical equipment, or service connections are encouraged to review the FAQs on our Storm Central website. These resources explain customer responsibilities and steps that may be necessary before power can be safely restored.
Please continue to exercise caution. Stay away from downed power lines, fallen trees, and damaged electrical equipment. Give utility crews room to work safely.
Our Commitment: We are incredibly grateful for the patience, understanding, and encouragement of our customers throughout this storm. Our crews have made tremendous progress, but our work is far from finished. We remain committed to working around the clock until every customer who can safely receive power has been restored.
Information reflects conditions known as of 9 p.m. on October 9, 2026, and is subject to change as restoration efforts progress.
