Power Outage in Flagstaff, Eastern Cape
Past outages in Flagstaff
Outages previously reported for Flagstaff in official notices, newest first.
- 29 Jul 2026 - severe weather - no restoration notice was posted
Report a Power Outage in Flagstaff
Is your power off in Flagstaff and it is not load shedding? Report it to Eskom so they can dispatch a team.
When Will Electricity Come Back in Flagstaff?
- Unplanned fault
- Most outages in Flagstaff restore within 4-8 hours; a tripped feeder in 2-4 hours.
- Cable theft / vandalism
- 12-48 hours where a substation or mini-sub must be repaired.
- Storm damage
- Depends on access and number of faults; widespread damage can take over a day.
Frequently Asked Questions About Power Outages in Flagstaff
Is there a power outage in Flagstaff right now?
No power outage is currently reported for Flagstaff. This page refreshes every few minutes. If your power is off and it is not load shedding, report it on 08600 37566.
How do I report a power outage in Flagstaff?
Call Eskom on 08600 37566, via Eskom’s “Alfred” WhatsApp on 0860 037 566, or the MyEskom Customer app. Give your account number and address.
When will the electricity be back on in Flagstaff?
There is no active outage in Flagstaff right now. If your power is off, the fault may be local to your street - call 08600 37566 to log it.
Is it load shedding or a power outage in Flagstaff?
If your power is off outside the published load shedding schedule, Flagstaff is likely experiencing an unplanned outage - a fault, cable theft or equipment failure - not load shedding.
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