Power Outages Reported in Jefferson Parish Ahead of Francine
Power Outages Hitting Jefferson Parish
As Tropical Storm Francine nears the Louisiana coast, Jefferson Parish is experiencing widespread power outages.
According to Entergy Louisiana, over 100,000 customers are without power in the parish.
The outages are due to high winds and heavy rains associated with the storm.
Entergy Crews Working to Restore Power
Entergy Louisiana crews are working to restore power as quickly and safely as possible.
However, the company warns that it may take several days to restore power to all customers.
In the meantime, residents are urged to stay informed about the storm and take precautions to stay safe.
Jefferson Parish Prepares for Francine
Jefferson Parish officials are urging residents to prepare for Tropical Storm Francine.
Residents should secure loose objects, stock up on food and water, and have a plan in place in case of an evacuation.
The parish has also opened several shelters for residents who need a place to stay.
Stay Informed About Francine
Residents can stay informed about Tropical Storm Francine by monitoring local news and weather reports.
The National Hurricane Center also provides updates on the storm's track and intensity.
For more information on how to prepare for a hurricane, visit the Louisiana Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness website.
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