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Some Pointe Coupee residents still without power days after tornado hit
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Some Residents are still without power in Pointe Coupee Parish. According to Myron Lambert, General Manager of PC electric, as of Thursday night they still have more than 500 homes without electricity. “We started with 5,000 customers without power. By Wednesday night we were down...
Entergy Louisiana says 4,000 still without power, damaged homes will take longer to restore
LOUISIANA, USA — Recovery efforts were underway across south Louisiana Friday and crews are still working to restore power to 4,000 customers, according to Entergy Louisiana. Customers who don't have power can expect it be restored by Friday night. "In Pointe Coupee Parish, as well as in West and...
Morganza residents picking up pieces after tornado tears through community
MORGANZA - Limbs are broken and trees are toppled in Pointe Coupee Parish after severe weather passed through Wednesday. The National Weather Service confirmed an EF1 tornado touched down in Southeast Morganza at around 8 a.m. and cleared a 3.26 mile path with winds up to 100mph. The next day,...
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