Natural gas flows south of Mississippi and into Louisiana could be limited on the Columbia Gulf Pipeline through the weekend while crews work to restore damage from a suspected early morning lightning strike.

Columbia Gas Transmission LLC (CGT), owned by TC Energy Corp., alerted customers through its bulletin system Friday morning that the strike likely caused a fire at its Corinth Compressor Station in central Mississippi. Severe storms rolled through the area during the night, according to local reports.

CGT has isolated flows from the Corinth Compressor station and notified customers of a force majeure. The operator said it anticipated an impact to firm service transportation of 400,000 Dth for that part of its system.

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