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Power Restored to More than 90% of Southwest Louisiana Customers Affected by Hurricane Laura
09/21/2020
Entergy Texas, Inc. continues to monitor the potential impacts from Tropical Storm Beta.
As of 10:30 a.m. Sept. 20, 23,854 outages were occurring in Calcasieu and Cameron parishes in Louisiana, down from a peak of approximately 93,000 outages in Southwest Louisiana.
For crews restoring power in southwest Louisiana following Hurricane Laura, backyard work presents unique challenges beyond keeping a barbecue grill hot or starting a lawn mower.
Entergy Louisiana has made power available to nearly 90% of the essential customers in southwest Louisiana that can safely accept it, including most hospitals and water and waste treatment plants.