Entergy Louisiana reporting more than 12,000 customers without power across Southeast Louisiana
JORDAN. THANK YOU. THOSE STORMS ARE NOW LEAVING HUNDREDS OF OUR POWER RIGHT NOW, STRETCHING FROM OLD HARVEY THROUGH DOWNTOWN GRETNA AND ALSO IN PARTS OF NEW ORLEANS EAST. WE WANT TO GIVE YOU A LIVE LOOK AT THE ENERGY OUTAGE MAP RIGHT NOW. ALSO, JEFFERSON PARISH COUNCILMAN TIM KERNER SAYS THE OUTAGE IN GRETNA AND GRETNA AREA RATHER WAS CAUSED BY UTILITY POLE FALLING AND CAUSING AN ENTIRE BRICK TO GO OUT. HE SAYS CREWS ARE WORKI
Entergy Louisiana reporting more than 12,000 customers without power across Southeast Louisiana
Thousands are without power across Southeast Louisiana as heavy rain and storms move in. According to the Entergy power outage map, the outages are in Jefferson, St. Bernard, St. John, Washington, and Tangipahoa parishes.More than 12,000 customers have been impacted. Here are the areas without power:Jefferson Parish: 1,496St. Bernard: 782 St. John: 5,216Tangipahoa Parish: 270Washington Parish: 809Orleans: 290Councilman Tim Kerner Jr. says they have been advised that a utility pole fell, causing the breaker serving Gretna and Harvey to go out. Crews are working to switch customers back on and restore power.In New Orleans East, Entergy New Orleans confirmed lightening struck a transformer, prompting the outage. To view the power outage map, click here.
Thousands are without power across Southeast Louisiana as heavy rain and storms move in.
According to the Entergy power outage map, the outages are in Jefferson, St. Bernard, St. John, Washington, and Tangipahoa parishes.
More than 12,000 customers have been impacted.
Here are the areas without power:
- Jefferson Parish: 1,496
- St. Bernard: 782
- St. John: 5,216
- Tangipahoa Parish: 270
- Washington Parish: 809
- Orleans: 290
Councilman Tim Kerner Jr. says they have been advised that a utility pole fell, causing the breaker serving Gretna and Harvey to go out. Crews are working to switch customers back on and restore power.
In New Orleans East, Entergy New Orleans confirmed lightening struck a transformer, prompting the outage.
To view the power outage map, click here.